Intenseness

Then the lids would stay quite motionless for a long time, and the colour would fade a little from her whole face; but sometimes, just then, she would bite her lower lip, and that spoiled what some people would have called the intenseness of her expression. ❋ Horace T. [Illustrator] Carpenter (1881)

I was hoping HtP would have the same degree of intenseness. ❋ Nalini Singh (2008)

I looked around at the blue sky and felt the beautiful intenseness of biking and running and picked up the pace, deciding I was happier to be running than not running. ❋ Mindy Glover (2009)

CAROL KOLB, CNN HEAD WRITER: Just the intenseness that we bring to every single news story. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Relieved from the intenseness of her agony by this plan, and ever eager to pursue the first idea that arose, she flew to borrow from Mrs. Berlinton her post-chaise for the next morning, and to supplicate that ❋ Unknown (2008)

Any one of those three colouring principles is capable of becoming black, without any alteration of its substance by absorbing the rays which are not analogous to it, when its intenseness exceeds the proportion of its own ray. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This is to captivate the general publics intenseness of their own interests, and needless to say this world of ours is becoming more biblical every day,…. say like the times of Sodom & Gomorra. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But what shall I say, when I find my frailty so much increased, that I cannot, with the same intenseness of devotion I used to be blest with, apply myself to the throne of Grace, nor, of consequence, find my invocations answered by that delight and inward satisfaction, with which I used when the present near prospect was more remote? ❋ Unknown (2006)

Mentally dropping tenseness brings intenseness, not relaxation. ❋ Bob Cooley (2005)

Ellena no longer returned her caresses; surprize and doubt suspended every tender emotion; she gazed upon Olivia with an intenseness that partook of wildness. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Diogenianus, methinks, very precariously desires us to think that the intenseness or remissness of degrees is not a real difference, and does not alter the kind. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The struggle was renewed with an agony and intenseness of energy that betrayed itself in deep-drawn gasps. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Approaching the starboard angle of the raft, I came to the conclusion that the smell that had thus keenly excited my cravings was the smell of smoked bacon; the membranes of my tongue almost bristled with the intenseness of my longing. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Muffled as the sound was by its passage through the church walls, Hester Prynne listened with such intenseness, and sympathized so intimately, that the sermon had throughout a meaning for her, entirely apart from its indistinguishable words. ❋ Unknown (2002)

When refresh ourselves, unbending our minds from this intenseness of care? ❋ Unknown (1999)

October thoughts died as his interest increased and he became aware of the intenseness of Amy's every move. ❋ Cook, Glen (1982)

He lacked Saul's gaunt, driven intenseness, and made me see that everything was simpler than I'd realized. ❋ Tyler, Anne (1977)

After a lunch of pounding coffee and [hash browns], Tony was ready to work with [intense intensity] for the [remainder] of the day. ❋ BabyBuster (2008)

[Johnny] was intensed by [Julie's] proud [breast]. ❋ Mcpherson (2007)

That intenser just [spiked] [the volleyball] on that four-year [old girl's] face ❋ Gene Hackman (2006)

taylor: [so what'd] you think of the two [ashleys] making out last night? [marc]: it was fuckin INTENSE!! ❋ The Storm Drains (2009)

He [scoops] his [ice cream] with [intensity]. ❋ Yebeka (1999)

[Kel]: "[INTENSE]!" ❋ Kel & Anna (2003)

a.Damn. That fight was intense. b.That test was so intense. c.Bob: yeah Sally: [uh huh]........ Bob: intense. d.That was intense like [the circus]. OR That was intense [like camping]. ❋ C07 (2005)

Al: "Dude, I just watched [the Lord of the Rings]: The Two Towers and [Smokey and the Bandit] [back to back]." Mike: "Intense." ❋ Roasted Chicken Recipe (2009)

Man that was some intense [heat] back there. That was [quite the] intense [young man]. ❋ Alex Pipe (2004)

[Judging] [a book] by its [cover] is intensical. ❋ Ladeedddhi (2009)