intense

[ɪnˈtens]

Definition:
1. In an extreme degree.
2. Extremely sharp or intense.
3. (of color) having the highest saturation.

Use 'intense' in a sentence:

1. He marvelled that a man in such intense pain could be so coherent.
2. The intense fighting is reported to have claimed many lives.
3. That was the cue for several months of intense bargaining.
4. Marilyn had an intense identification with animals.
5. Danny returned to Father's house in a state of intense agitation.
6. Some countries are showing signs of cracking under intense pressure from the United States.
7. His love life was complicated, and involved intense relationships.
8. Melanomas are more common if you have periodic intense exposure to the sun.
9. They abused their power and bullied the people, thus arousing intense discontent among the masses.
10. The door was beginning to buckle from the intense heat.
11. Intense contraction of facial muscles, such as those used in signifying fear, heightens arousal.
12. His revolutionary work in linguistics has aroused intense scholarly interest.
13. The calls for reform come as intense debate continues among the leadership over the next five-year economic plan.
14. I know he's an intense player, but he does enjoy what he's doing.
15. Out of Puritanism came the intense work ethic.
16. People were dropping like flies in the intense heat.
17. Suddenly the room filled with intense light.
18. The politicking in Seattle is extremely intense.
19. He looked at me with intense hatred.
20. The military on both sides are involved in intense activity.
21. He was sweating from the intense heat.
22. You are right of course about the intense light associated with his daytime paintings.
23. He is suffering from eye ulcers, brought on by the intense light in Australia.
24. She is a very physical young woman, earthy, and very intense.
25. Unfortunately, electronic switches that are this small cannot withstand intense radiation.
26. He used the same cinematographer, Owen Roizman, to create a dark, intense atmosphere which was very un-American at the time.
27. They talk about detente, but in actuality they are engaged in intense rivalry.
28. He gazed at me with those intense blue eyes.
29. "What if there's nothing left at all?" he cried, lost in some intense existential angst.
30. My father is a small, intense man with silvery hair.
31. She tends to have intense, spiritualized friendships.
32. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
33. The heat from the flames was so intense that roads melted.
34. The President is under intense pressure to resign.
35. Intense balls of flame rose up into the sky.
36. The battle for third place was intense.
37. This has been the subject of intense scholarly debate.
38. An intense debate is going on within the Israeli government.
39. His threats become more intense, agitated, and frequent.
40. The scene was palpably intense to watch.
41. It was a period of intense activity.
42. He's very intense about everything.
43. Intense heat is released in the reaction.
44. There is evidence that the solar wind was more intense in the past.
45. There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.