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How to use the word INTENSE in a Sentence?

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It has taken me two years of intense study and practice to comprehend that achieving proficiency in the field of investing relies heavily on a concentrated approach.

– Sir. Barron Qasem II

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12 days ago

Heights: For all of you who are afraid of heights, think of it like this: The greater the altitude, the more intense the fear may be, but the farther you are from splattering.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
10 months ago

All these cities like Bakersfield and Visalia are in a valley near the forests that are seeing big fires. There’s also intense agricultural and industrial work there, so they unfortunately have all the worst conditions for air pollution.

– Tarik Benmarhnia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Any drinking water contaminants that may affect the developing human brain deserve intense scrutiny.

– Beate Ritz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A penalty shootout is a very uncomfortable event, it’s painful because the pressure is so intense, and of course, the consequences of failing are so dire. Penalties, for me, are wonderful!

– Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Step-by-step, they talked us through the incredibly intense moments right after she was born and as she took her first breaths, thank you to the firefighters and paramedics on the scene who treated mom and baby at home and then brought us safely to Sibley Hospital in Washington.

– Kasie Hunt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There was a lot of commotion, helicopters and people hightailing it out of town, and it was it was a little intense.

– Wilson Webb/Netflix Ratner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a finite pool of talent for presidential campaigns available, and in large, multi-candidate fields there’s intense competition for them. You see this before every presidential cycle when there’s an open shot at the nomination, additionally, even though President Trump starts as the front-runner for the Republican nomination, there’s a lot of trepidation among staffers about working for him. He’s been volatile in the past, and staff haven’t always ended their service with him on great terms. So there’s a desire to look at some of the other candidates in the field and jump on board.

– Ryan Williams

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am completely addicted to these peppermint balls, i carry them around with me everywhere and I’m always giving them to people. There’s no sugar in them — they’re pure peppermint and they leave the best taste in your mouth! If you have coffee breath or just don’t feel fresh, you bite into one of these and it releases this very intense peppermint flavor. I like to pop one in before I go on set.

– Andie MacDowell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that something that’s put pressure on, but I think she was quite clear that she just ran out of ran out of juice in the tank, she was exhausted from doing a job that was probably more intense than any job a New Zealand prime minister has done since the Second World War.

– Neale Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have to keep up with the pace, my workday feels like a nine-hour intense workout every day. And they track our every move.

– Jennifer Bates

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have always had an engineering mentality with strong property rights, there’s also an intense resistance by property owners when it comes to giving up their property rights.

– Nicholas Pinter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For the first time, a heat wave in Europe can rival the most intense ever recorded in North America.

– Maximiliano Herrera

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I allowed you to destroy me, my self-confidence, my ego, my identity as a human being and as a man. for years i was a shadow of my former self. the pain you caused was brutal and intense but i have a new life and a new incarnation and you’re hardly worth thinking about anymore and being free at last of your clutches, I have a new world to look forward to.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

This type of work really matters, corals selected for restoration might, for example, be more resistant to warmer ocean temperatures and bleaching, exhibit skeletal properties that are able to withstand more intense wave energy, or traits that might make them more resistant to disease or other environmental stressors.

– Thomas Frazer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Having recently gone through a time of intense crisis, I now understand that I am suffering complex mental health issues and have begun ongoing treatment, i want to apologize to everyone that I have alarmed and upset with my past behavior.

– Ezra Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In our work, we have found that certain people need to really commit to their exercise program to demonstrate effects on the memory domain, for example, people with one or more copies of the APOE4 genetic variant need to participate in more intense cardiovascular exercise programs, such as high-intensity interval training on a regular basis, to show positive effects.

– Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Am I concerned that it will be a decade before we have a climate majority? I am damn concerned about that, we have to use every tool at our disposal, and certainly the tool right now is bold, intense executive action.

– Jeff Merkley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The officers attempted to remove Mr. Vagnone through the front driver side window of the vehicle, but due to intense physical heat and flames beginning to enter the cabin of the vehicle, they were unable to safely remove Mr. Vagnone, the officers attempted to douse the flames with fire extinguishers which enabled them enough time to grab hold of Mr. Vagnone from the passenger side of the vehicle.

– Ridgefield Park Police Department

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Cyclones are no doubt one of the costliest natural disasters everywhere, what's happening with global warming is that these underlying conditions are getting more unfavorable for cyclones to form in the first place. But even though cyclones are getting fewer, those that do form are now feeding more energy from the warming atmosphere, so that's why they're getting more intense.

– Savin Chand

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The fight was just so intense, it was a very strong fish.

– Cassady Douglas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Today we filed the 24th case alleging sexual misconduct against Deshaun Watson. The allegations made in this new case are strikingly similar to those made by many of the other victims. Lost in the media frenzy surrounding Deshaun Watson is that these are 24 strong, courageous women who, despite ridicule, legal shenanigans and intense media scrutiny, continue to stand firm for what is right.

– Tony Buzbee

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Here's the deal, I became aware of this problem sometime in early April, about how intense it was. And so we did everything in our power from that point on.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The majority of us are for free speech when it deals with subjects concerning which we have no intense feelings.

– Edmund B. Chaffee

added by Normando
2 years ago

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