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Example sentences for "intensely"

Lexicographically close words:
intendeth; intending; intendment; intends; intense; intenseness; intenser; intensest; intensification; intensified
  1. The crater appeared nearly circular, and was traversed in all directions by what seemed canals of fire intensely bright; several of these radiated from a centre near the N.

  2. The air was intensely cold, and the iron frameworks against the last tinges of sunset and the red and white lights were now all there was to see of our port of discharge.

  3. The sea for a time grew intensely calm, the swell seeming to swim along under a mantle of pearl or quicksilver.

  4. In fact, some of the members he had hardly spoken to--a statement so intensely true that it brought his veracity up to a reasonable average.

  5. But the lady simply bristles with silence in reply to this question, so intensely does it call for no answer.

  6. She confirmed it with gravity, and was departing, small and bitterly cold, but intensely responsible, when the new Policeman called her back.

  7. During this time of suspense the trappers were subjected to great suffering for the weather was intensely cold and they possessed but a scanty allowance of clothing fit for such work.

  8. The chase was growing intensely exciting when four of the animals belonging to the pursuers gave out, completely ridden down.

  9. Then the wild stories of bear fightings, beaver intelligence, Indian deviltry, and hairbreadth escapes, become intensely real.

  10. Paez, whose strain was half Spanish and half Indian, was intensely practical in his views of government.

  11. So intensely interesting were these scenes and recollections I was almost tempted to spend another day contemplating and reviewing them.

  12. Some of these old veterans now seated before me can doubtless remember many of the exciting and intensely interesting scenes of these two eventful days.

  13. So decidedly is this so, that a typical fifteenth century window strikes you as a screen of silvery-white glass in which are set pictures or patches of more or less brilliant, rather than intensely deep, colour.

  14. Sebald's Church, Nuremberg, is as intensely and beautifully rich as anything in Early work.

  15. I had an intensely strong affection for my father's eldest sister Mary, who accompanied us, and whose dear handwriting I recognize in a few corrections in the journal.

  16. There was much in the circumstances to excuse my aunt, who was intensely aristocratic and intensely national.

  17. However, such as it was in my youth, the place inspired in me one of those intensely strong local attachments which take root in some natures, and in none, I really believe, more powerfully than in mine.

  18. The fighting section of the Filipinos was intensely irritated at not having been allowed to enter and sack the capital.

  19. Each Order was so intensely jealous of the others, that one is almost led to ponder whether the final goal of all could have been identical.

  20. But the masses were intensely amused; thus the full object was achieved.

  21. Then he put up posters promising to devote his whole paper to matters connected with the great event--there would be a full and intensely interesting biography of the murderer, and even a portrait of him.

  22. She sinks upon her chaise longue, intensely graceful and beautiful.

  23. The temperature of these dark frames must be regulated by due attendance; and in intensely cold or frosty weather, the frames at night will require coverings of mats and litter, to prevent the plants receiving a check.

  24. Floriculture, which has been imported from France and Holland, is also intensely followed about London, as well as in our manufacturing provinces.

  25. By the time that we were finally ready to start it was about noon, and the heat had become intensely oppressive.

  26. So we toiled on during the whole of that day, which, like the preceding, was intensely hot, and by dusk our hut was so far complete as to be capable of affording us a shelter during the succeeding night.

  27. Intensely interested in this valuable practical lesson in surveying I hurried away to do his bidding, and speedily returned with the glass, a small but very powerful instrument, which I had often greatly admired.

  28. The night had grown intensely dark, but away on the starboard-quarter the heavens appeared of an ebony blackness that was quite appalling.

  29. Dr Hopley was intensely fond of travelling, and being possessed of a small independence, he indulged his passion to the utmost.

  30. He now began to shrink intensely from society, fearing at all points to encounter that suspicion of his artistic work.

  31. In other words, all the Pre-Raphaelite painters in any sense worthy of the name are intensely individual in quality, and cannot be classed, arranged, or compared together in the order of a system or a school.

  32. Of the achievements of Madox Brown in the more obviously romantic and naturalistic fields, perhaps the best known is the intensely passionate and brilliant “Romeo and Juliet” parting at daybreak in the loggia to Juliet’s chamber.

  33. Such fragments afford the merest glimpses of the background, the pure, delicate, ultra-refined, and yet intensely naturalistic setting of the poem.

  34. Denis sobbed and wrung his hands, whilst tears, intensely bitter, fell from his eyes.

  35. When national antipathy was placed in one scale and religious animosity in the other, the intensely national feeling of England for the Cromwellians, as Englishmen settled in a hostile country, prevailed over every other consideration.

  36. It is worthy of remark that at the very moment the fear of the armada was most intensely felt in England--the beginning of July--Sir John Perrott was recalled from the government.

  37. Endued with an intensely national spirit, he seems to have fully adopted the views of Nicholas McMaelisa, the Primate of Armagh, his early cotemporary.

  38. Philippe did not raise his eyes toward Heaven, nor stir from the spot, where he seemed nailed to the floor, his eye intensely fixed upon the king his brother.

  39. His kingdom was not of this world, and therefore it was intensely distasteful to the carnal Jews of that day.

  40. Within the borders of our own island it is quite certain that the Scotch and the Welsh employ figures more readily and relish them more intensely than the English.

  41. From this untimely and intensely earthly interruption the parable springs: thus the Lord makes the covetousness as well as the wrath of man to praise him, and restrains the remainder thereof.

  42. Roy, as he gradually learned the full particulars became very much interested and finally intensely excited.

  43. So dramatic and so intensely interesting that the reader, will find it difficult to tear himself away from the story.

  44. The pores are separated by small vertical, highly refractive rods (opercular rhabdillae); these become intensely stained by carmine, and are either evenly distributed over the surface of the porochora or arranged in definite groups.

  45. In the vast majority of these (though not in all) the skeleton becomes more or less intensely stained by carmine, and is also more or less charred at a red heat, in some even becoming of a blackish-brown.

  46. But it was intensely like Wych Hazel, that the more she realized this, the more she hung back from following in the steps of his Christian life merely because they were his.

  47. Intensely bitter thoughts flocked in along with this.

  48. To be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite admiration by brilliancy.

  49. The intensely hard calcified tissue entering into the composition of teeth.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intensely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acutely; amply; conspicuously; deep; deeply; earnestly; eminently; emphatically; energetically; exceptionally; exquisitely; extraordinarily; famously; fervently; fervidly; firmly; forcefully; generously; gravely; hard; heartily; impressively; incredibly; intensely; intently; keenly; kindly; loudly; lustily; madly; magically; magnanimously; magnificently; markedly; marvelously; mightily; nobly; notably; painstakingly; particularly; passionately; peculiarly; pointedly; powerfully; preeminently; profusely; prominently; remarkably; seriously; severe; sharply; singularly; splendidly; staunchly; strenuously; surprisingly; thoroughly; uncommonly; unusually; warmly; wonderfully