be intense

Frequency: 8.5150.7 per million words

Used to describe a state of being very strong, extreme, or forceful.

intenseVERB + intense

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Examples (10)

  • The summer heat can be intense in this region.
  • His concentration was intense as he worked on the delicate task.
  • The debate is becoming intense among the candidates.
  • Even after hours, the feeling of longing remained intense.
  • She knew the workout would be intense, but she welcomed the challenge.
  • The pressure to perform has been intense all week.
  • The scrutiny on the new policy is intense.
  • We expect the competition to be intense in the final round.
  • Their loyalty to the cause was intense and unwavering.
  • The light from the supernova was so intense it temporarily blinded astronomers.