How to Use intensity in a Sentence

intensity

noun

• The sun shone with great intensity.
• The intensity was more from the freestyle of the moment.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 6 Feb. 2023
• One factor was the sheer intensity of the storms that moved through the basin.
  — Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• My favorite part is the intensity of the race that comes in the last six hours.
  — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2022
• Just keep the intensity down for the same type of session.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 14 Aug. 2023
• His voice was but a grumble from the illness and the intensity of the game.
  — Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
• Some people think the intensity of a storm's winds is the main threat.
  — Yacob Reyes, Axios, 25 Sep. 2024
• They were caught up in the passion and intensity of the moment.
  — Eric Sondheimercolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• Some of his chill vibe slips and a flash of his onscreen intensity shows up.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Apr. 2022
• At what felt like its peak intensity, the winds screeched and howled like jets, and water swamped some homes.
  — Grace Garces Bordallo and Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Anchorage Daily News, 25 May 2023
• The range and intensity of testing was unique, Nath says.
  — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 2 May 2024
• As tends to be the case in these preseason runouts, the intensity waned as the 90th minute approached.
  — Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2022
• For me, these last two decades have been about the intensity and consequences of both love and loss.
  — Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 24 May 2024
• Not an end to the war in Ukraine, but a reduction in its intensity.
  — Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
• The intensity on the field is no joke as the winners will go to the after-party with Clayton while the losers go home.
  — oregonlive, 31 Jan. 2022
• But the intensity—the scale and breadth of my sadness—also scared me.
  — Nicole Chung, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Apr. 2023
• The new light brew pairs perfectly with the intensity of the food vendors.
  — Joshua Medintz, The Enquirer, 9 June 2023
• When the emotions get into it, and the intensity creeps up?
  — Josh Yohe, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
• The high intensity of the crash meant people were concerned about Doohan.
  — Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
• One of the notable aspects of The Pitt is how the writers don’t rely on a soundtrack to jack up the intensity of a scene.
  — Lynette Rice, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025
• Much of the news is grim: wars are increasing in scale and intensity.
  — David Lammy, Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 2024
• Not fear of the past or some uncertain future, but fear of the vast, strange intensity of what is.
  — Christopher Fiorello, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
• The question was would the intensity carry over to the election.
  — Dan Balz and Dan Keating, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Nov. 2022
• The pain peaks in intensity about 10 minutes after the headache starts and can persist for up to three hours.
  — Mark Gurarie, Health, 25 July 2024
• Hochul said the scale of the storm will be worse than the famous blizzard of 1977 in its intensity and ferocity of the winds.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2022
• So that was really cool, to give each love scene a kind of color and intensity that came in the film, too.
  — Zach Schonfeld, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
• That just speaks to the intensity of the vertical winds that happen.
  — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2025
• His feet were heavier, his vision not as sharp; his intensity and his will weren’t quite the same.
  — Shawn Windsor, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2022
• The intensity of Bravo’s fandom, which has been well trained over the years to form and express strong opinions about people based on 40 minutes of television each week, is nothing new.
  — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 16 July 2025
• Play with rhythm, tempo, depth of penetration, angle of penetration, and intensity of touch.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 31 July 2025