intenseness

"But this year the difference for us was the intenseness of the focus.

In the fall, as humidity gives way to clear, cool days, the city's intenseness recedes a bit.

It's more about the intenseness of the people who got onto him, rather that the size of the culture."

He has that intenseness that is pretty neat.

But there's an uncommon intenseness about both the humility and the will power that seem to be involved in his simply keeping his balance.

Intenseness and duration are as ancient enemies as fire and water.

But I knew he didn't mean that, for he was staring at the picture with a self-critical intenseness.

He lacked Saul's gaunt, driven intenseness, and made me see that everything was simpler than I'd realized.

She could not see the color of his eyes, but she quickly acknowledged the intenseness of his gaze.

It adds a scent to the landscape and softens the aridity and intenseness that might otherwise prevail.

Psychological games vary widely in degrees of intenseness, ranging from first-degree games - socially acceptable - to third-degree games that are played for keeps.

Thus habitual idleness gains too much power to be conquered, and the soul shrinks from the idea of intellectual labour and intenseness of meditation."

She said she hoped the film would dramatize "the dichotomy between the intenseness and the pain and what you see onstage - which is someone pretending to be a butterfly."

By degrees Henchard became aware that the measure was trod by some one who out-Farfraed Farfrae in saltatory intenseness.

The contrast to the cold and impersonal scene she'd just been in was incredible, and she liked this much better, but appreciated the intenseness that the prior had been able to make.

I put my hands on the cheeks of his face and carressed him and with that, came the intenseness of my own climax as I felt the tingle all over me.

The intenseness of his monogamy, the absoluteness of his belief in the holiness of matrimony, was thought by a surprising number of people to be morbid, aberrant and devious.

While Ms. Pfeiffer describes Mr. Jones as "definitely the more laid back" of the two candidates, she describes her brother-in-law as having "an intenseness which makes him come across as a very caring individual."

It was as if Cheever had written specifically about me: "He had been swimming and now he was breathing deeply, stertorously as if he could gulp into his lungs the components of that moment, the heat of the sun, the intenseness of his pleasure."

Approaching the starboard angle of the raft, I came to the conclusion that the smell that had thus keenly ex- cited my cravings was the smell of smoked bacon; the mem- branes of my tongue almost bristled with the intenseness of my longing.