"intense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Parrots shrieking break the intense stillness of the jungle.
- In the stillness, intense by sharp contrast, the sound of bare soles pattering upon the path outside stole to me.
- After the clatter an intense stillness reigned in the town.
- At five minutes past ten the roar of the big car in the yard broke the intense stillness.
- Something was moving there, faintly and quietly enough, but still moving perceptibly, for in the intense stillness of the night any sound seemed loud.
- "They are very silent," said Good; and indeed the intense stillness among such a vast concourse of living men was almost overpowering.
- The intense stillness makes everything seem distant and detached.
- The intense stillness of that face becomes the film's center of gravity, just as the increasingly animated voice becomes its propulsive force.
- "Good," said Sir Henry's voice at last, and it sounded awful in the intense stillness, "how many matches have you in the box?"
- Through the intense stillness I could still hear the woman sobbing in the dark below.
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