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tensity

[ten-si-tee] / ˈtɛn sɪ ti /




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That same week, Fitzgerald wrote his editor, Maxwell Perkins, that “Ernest came like a whirlwind. … I felt he was in a state of nervous tensity, that there was something almost religious about it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2017

Marriage has its ups and downs, reports Knef, but love has an in tensity that mere friends are incapable of understanding.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shakespeare's language remains undisturbed in this version, but Papp's imaginative scissoring and repasting has sculptured a Hamlet of crystalline tensity.

From Time Magazine Archive

But what is so gripping about his work is the in tensity with which Arikha engages that world.

From Time Magazine Archive

The hysterical tensity of his nerves urged him to speak, to free himself.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright