How to Use intently in a Sentence

intently

adverb

• The jurors stared intently as the rifle was carried to the front of the room.
  — Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 25 July 2022
• The five pre-teen boys in the van with him were looking on just as intently.
  — Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
• The rest of the baseball world is intently focused on all of that.
  — Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
• Le Bas and Knollys are at an easel; Radev, painted by Grant, stares ahead intently.
  — Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
• Dawkins has become the star of the offensive line show for those who watch them intently enough.
  — Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
• The Duke of Sussex looked intently at his daughter, while the baby gazed back at him.
  — Janine Henni, People.com, 4 June 2025
• Ask lots of questions and listen intently to what comes back.
  — Bianca Barratt, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
• The Producer is a rich man, so my team and I listen intently.
  — Hazlitt, 13 May 2025
• On the other side of the courtroom, Schmitt’s wife, parents and brother have watched on intently.
  — Shaddi Abusaid, ajc, 18 Sep. 2022
• Swift looks away from the camera, holding up black frames, while Kelce stares intently into the lens.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
• James prayed so intently during a snowstorm that he was buried in snow and had to be dug out by his neighbors.
  — WIRED, 19 Jan. 2023
• The data on show clearly places Brazil as a region to track intently.
  — Callum McLennan, Variety, 27 May 2025
• After all, solar eclipse glasses are not for intently looking at the sun for the 2.5 hours of the entire eclipse.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• LeBron James was one of the many who were watching this series very intently.
  — Ryan Stano, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
• In one video, the girls watched intently as a quartet of horse riders holding the American flag made their way down the street.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024
• In one video, the girls watched intently as a quartet of horse riders holding the American flag made their way down the street.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
• My children, Asa and Ava, are sitting side by side, intently learning lessons of help in the time of trouble.
  — Danté Stewart, TIME, 19 July 2024
• The men watch intently and do their best to follow RK's instructions.
  — EW.com, 14 Aug. 2024
• In the hushed space, his voice rang out and everyone was listening intently, yet none of it rang true.
  — Graham Swift, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
• In court, Bowers was bent over, looking intently at a piece of paper as the judge read through the jury’s lengthy verdict form.
  — Sabrina Souza, CNN, 2 Aug. 2023
• Few folks watch a 5-25 team like Washington intently, if at all.
  — David Aldridge, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
• My daughter Elizabeth stood on the frozen surface of a lake near our home, peering intently at the hole at her feet.
  — John Perritano, Popular Mechanics, 22 Dec. 2020
• The officer turned on his squad car lights and approached the driver who was still intently looking at her phone.
  — Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 20 May 2025
• Zach listens intently, and he's bowled over by Brooklyn's strength.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023
• Her brown eyes are still staring intently at me, soulful and pleading, and as my gaze locks on hers again, my brain quiets.
  — Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
• It isn’t known how intently the Padres are listening to those calls regarding Cease.
  — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2025
• La Russa isn’t looking at the TV, and is barely talking, staring intently across the field.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022
• To fix that, Vientos has spent his time in the cage and on the field during batting practice focused intently on barreling the ball.
  — Tim Britton, New York Times, 29 July 2025
• Those gathered for the recount watched the screens intently, some seated, some standing in rows behind them.
  — Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2022
• Washington, who was dressed in a gray suit and had been looking on intently, chortled.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2024