How To Use Intensify In A Sentence

The specialists simply have to intensify their focus to stay alive, offering products and services that mass merchants cannot.
Meanwhile taking strong note of the police behaviour towards peaceful students demonstration leaders of the central university andolan samiti have threatened to intensify their agitation in support of their demands. NC-Congress coalition government responsible for the agitation on Central University issue
Imagine the most perfect creamy, round flavor achievable from a glass of milk and then intensify it beyond any dairy-like thing you've know before. Score: Tied
The diplomatic stoush over whaling is intensifying.
To intensify separation, use a touch of pomade.

Whenever he does that, he always alerts the foreladies and they in turn intensify supervision.
It is only prudent to maintain and intensify that pressure. Times, Sunday Times
Such a conflict can only intensify the obsessive way in which parents turn their parenting style into a cause. Times, Sunday Times
That is a rank bad idea that would intensify the housing crisis. Times, Sunday Times
Over the coming period, as the economic situation inevitably worsens, these demands will only intensify.
And they have helped to intensify a renewed crisis of psychiatric legitimacy. The Times Literary Supplement
The Spirit, however, in fastening this truth upon the conscience, does not extinguish, but, on the contrary, does consummate and intensify, the sense of all other sins. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
The probe comes amid intensifying global scrutiny of corruption and bribery in the so-called extractive industries that generate raw materials. U.S. Joins in Kickbacks Probe of Sojitz
Preexisting vulnerabilities and individual characteristics may intensify role disruption and interpersonal conflict in the couple dyad, while reducing relationship functioning.
With the flavours intensifying as the food simultaneously steams and roasts, and no juices lost or boiled away, the end result is bags of flavour (sorry).
PINSKY: Well, there's something called hyperalgesia that's been increasingly reported, which is that opiates and opiods actually intensify pain. CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2009
As aquatic dead zones around the world intensify on a daily basis the increase in nitrous oxide production could be deadly to the atmosphere. Aquatic Dead Zones are Assisting Climate Change with Nitrous Oxide | Inhabitat
The US is also intensifying diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Times, Sunday Times
The downpour did not intensify by degrees but simply gushed forth with biblical fury, vertical and windless.
On a monthly basis they were 1.1 per cent higher as the imbalance between the chronic lack of homes for sale and soaring demand continued to intensify. Times, Sunday Times
The emotions are held to the experience and worked into its unity because they go to intensify the thought and imagination, and thus vitalize those activities (1). 2009 April 16 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
We could see the yen, regarded as a relatively safe currency, rise even further" should investors' risk aversion intensify over a deepening European crisis, the official, Sayuri Shirai, said in a speech today in Kofu, central Japan. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
These pouches are called "vocal sacs," and no doubt aid in intensifying these animals 'croak, which is so powerful that (on account of it and because of the country where they are common) they have been nicknamed "Cambridgeshire Nightingales. The Common Frog
SO whose side are you on in this intensifying conflict between man and seagull? The Sun
And, campus security has responded by intensifying their security presence in these areas with some success.
The light was gloomy even through the image-intensifying sniperscope he was using as a telescope. THE LAST RAVEN
Behind the scenes, of course, Elvis's descent was intensifying at rapid speed, helped along by a dependence on uppers, downers and painkillers.
We should intensify our efforts to establish Party organizations in mass organizations and intermediaries.
These pressures will only intensify with spiralling demand for emergency services and increasingly tight budgets. Times, Sunday Times
To intensify the dark shade on the outer corner, take your grey eyeshadow and apply to the lower lid, keeping the intensity at the outer corner. The Sun
Diseases such as smallpox, typhus, and tuberculosis had dire consequences, and these consequences were intensifying on Britain's increasingly crowded streets.
Thus associative adjectives should never admit an intensifying adverb.
The exaltation of liquor, however, appeared only to intensify his characteristics: his face became more lugubrious and melancholy; his manner more ceremonious and dignified; and, erect and stiff in his saddle from the waist upwards, but leaning from side to side with the motion of his horse, like the tall mast of some laboring sloop, he "loped" away towards the House of the Lost Mission. Maruja
And it must be remembered that the cliff exhibits an intensifying feature which some of those are without — sheer perpendicularity from the half-tide level. A Pair of Blue Eyes
The rising population will intensify the housing crisis after other official figures showed increases in renting and overcrowding over the past decade. Times, Sunday Times
At its best, the Obama candidacy is about ending a war — not so much the war in Iraq, which now has a momentum that will propel the occupation into the next decade — but the war within America that has prevailed since Vietnam and that shows dangerous signs of intensifying, a nonviolent civil war that has crippled America at the very time the world needs it most. Mjh's blog — 2008 — January
Dennis Mseleku and senior managers in the department to look at ways of "intensifying" the implementation of health programmes. ANC Daily News Briefing
A sense of intensifying demographic crisis, and the message that we are remiss in not doing enough saving, doesn't produce positive social change or even good policy.
Labor is set to intensify attacks on housing affordability if interest rates go up on Wednesday.
the whole progress and course of evolution is to increase and intensify the Valuable -- that which 'avails' or is serviceable for highest purposes"; and he accordingly defines immortality as the persistence of things which the universe has gained and which, once acquired, cannot be let go. Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive
It's worth roasting rather than steaming or boiling the squash to intensify flavour. Times, Sunday Times
One thing that may intensify this focus is the vast resources on the Internet available to feed or fuel other addictions or compulsions.
If you sip a little cold water after you finished the artichoke, the anisic, licorice flavour will intensify, which is quite magical! Archive 2009-02-01
Analysts expect cross-border mergers and acquisitions to intensify in areas like pharmaceuticals and software.
The recent broil over Baraka's recital of the poem ‘Somebody Blew Up America’ has only served to intensify the poet's controversial status.
Meantime, the competition is intensifying in the desert cities of the north.
Before the advent of propane torches, acetylene, or gasoline blowtorches, jewelers used an alcohol flame and a small blowpipe to direct and intensify the heat where they needed it.
Some flowers intensify their colours towards the centre or introduce another shade altogether - forget-me-nots, hollyhocks, bindweed.
It glides on easily and helps intensify your eye colour. Times, Sunday Times
The intensifying crisis in the eurozone has renewed calls for savers to consider the safety of their savings. Times, Sunday Times
As World War I unfolded in Europe, intensifying ethnic antagonisms, native-born Americans became increasingly suspicious of the pockets of immigrant culture thriving among them. The End of White America?
Technology at once enhances the efficiency of road and rail while intensifying the competition between the two modes. Getting There: The Epic Struggle between Road and Rail in the American Century
And that is the firm belief of all of the NATO allies, that we need to continue to strike at his instruments of repression and intensify those, rather than to let up and debouch. Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart
The group's move will intensify competition in the fast - growing Chinese PC market.
Common sense is still marginalized as "the left," counterweighted in the media by the intensifying stridency of the highly organized and well-financed Republican right. The Gitmo Distraction
Competition is also likely to intensify. Times, Sunday Times
NEW DELHI – IndiGo will begin international flights from Sept. 1, starting with Dubai, Singapore and Bangkok at initial return fares of 9,999 rupees $223, intensifying competition with other Indian and overseas airlines on these busy and lucrative short-haul routes. IndiGo to Start Cut-Price Overseas Flights
To intensify the dark shade on the outer corner, take your grey eyeshadow and apply to the lower lid, keeping the intensity at the outer corner. The Sun
Once she reaches the depths of rural south Texas, a small town called La Salle, the visions intensify until she is barely able to distinguish between reality and hallucination, leading her to a strange friendship with a man she soon realizes to be the widowed husband of the dead woman. The Return (2006)
All are capable of intensifying oxyradical generation in vivo and depleting tissue antioxidant stores.
Ganapathy, the general secretary, the supreme leader of the Maoists made it clear recently that his war against the government would only intensify if it doesn't stop what he calls the facilitation of the plunder of Chhattisgarh. Archive 2006-07-01
This requires intensifying the dialogue between them by multiplying the exchange of visits focused on the political and economic activity fields.
When grandfather and brother are also big names in the same environment, the pressures intensify. Times, Sunday Times
For evening, use the same shade as a liner to intensify the look: Dip a moistened liner brush into color, then apply close to lashes.
Addition of collector or non-polar oil emulsion to extremely fine mineral suspension can intensify induction of hydrophobic flocculation of extremely fine mineral particles, forming floc.
And it was reading these reports that encouraged me to intensify my efforts. Times, Sunday Times
The US is also intensifying diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Times, Sunday Times
This is guaranteed to intensify shortages and illicit commercial activity. Times, Sunday Times
Sometimes, on hot summer nights, clouds form angrily in the distance; vivid flashes dartle hither and about, which serve to intensify the evening darkness. A Splendid Hazard
As political contests sink further into the gutter of abuse, public cynicism about and alienation from politics can only intensify.
These two bankruptcies led to intensifying deflationary pressures.
Some flowers intensify their colours towards the centre or introduce another shade altogether - forget-me-nots, hollyhocks, bindweed.
The anthers of each flower were squashed in a drop of 2% acetic orcein to intensify the staining of meiotic cells.
Investors were overoptimistic on BYD's performance, and I expect some downward earnings revisions going forward to reflect its margin squeeze amid intensifying competition for its battery division and slower growth of its auto business," said Johnny Wong, an analyst at Yuanta Research. BYD's Profit Report Disappoints
The avalanching electrons, in turn, intensify the ionization immediately surrounding the wire.
The news will intensify the atmosphere of chronic turbulence in the ancient sport, which has been embarrassed by one disreputable incident after another. Times, Sunday Times
Whether full or partial, reduplication can serve to intensify an adjective, place a verb into the future or the past, pluralize a noun or scatter its distribution, render an action continuous, or simply imply repetition.
Bare surfaces and a grille of tiny windows, tinged with rhythms of burning colour by Marguerite Huré, intensify the claustrophobia.
And the funding pressures will only intensify as these foreign aid sums soar. The Sun
The conflict is almost bound to intensify.
That the creation and endowment of the rectories were the means of greatly intensifying the general discontent throughout the Province, and that they were thus factors in bringing about the Rebellion, is beyond question; though to say, as has been said by Mackenzie and others, that they were the _prime_ factors, is to talk nonsense. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
When these are being triggered en masse, it applies downward pressure on prices and intensify selling. Times, Sunday Times
Without political reform, all these problems would intensify. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
The transatlantic rivalry that has already begun will inevitably intensify.
Maintaining that fundamentalism often exists in symbiotic relationship with an aggressive modernity, each impelling the other on to greater excess, she suggests compassion as a way to defuse what is now an intensifying conflict. The Battle For God: Summary and book reviews of The Battle For God by Karen Armstrong.
The researchers say that increasing the amount of zirconium may intensify the color.
The motivation is simple: the desire to intensify competition.
Study motivation has inspiriting function, directional function and intensifying function.
His plan involves a patented greenhouse that uses simple aluminized mylar reflectors to intensify the light and runs about a quarter of the cost of a traditional greenhouse. The Fruit Hunters
To intensify the competition there will be status tables visible to everyone in an organisation.
And the domestic competition will intensify. Times, Sunday Times
The report accused the government of intensifying the violence by resorting to widespread repression.
Such a conflict can only intensify the obsessive way in which parents turn their parenting style into a cause. Times, Sunday Times
It is only prudent to maintain and intensify that pressure. Times, Sunday Times
Once she reaches the depths of rural south Texas, a small town called La Salle, the visions intensify until she is barely able to distinguish between reality and hallucination, leading her to a strange friendship with a man she soon realizes to be the widowed husband of the dead woman. The Return (2006)
Agriculture has taken a centre stage in this year's tripartite elections with the Government already intensifying the delivery of inputs into the hinterland.
But it may also be increased by intensifying the production inputs. Cultural Anthropology
Failure to do so will only intensify accusations of carpetbagging. Times, Sunday Times
Note the enclitic na ', intensifying or adding vividness to a jussive in v. 7 and to a hortative in v. 8 (K.S. 355 b),. Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
Edwards, as nearly as I can tell, never utters a word without one or more hands gesturing in some significant, word-intensifying manner.
Edwards, as nearly as I can tell, never utters a word without one or more hands gesturing in some significant, word-intensifying manner.
intensifying" - building more densely within currently built-up areas. Thestar.com - Home Page
Analysts predict that US sanctions against Iraq will intensify and that a military campaign cannot be ruled out.
Lamb's defects were his qualities, and nature drove them inward, concentrating, fortifying, intensifying them; to a not wholly normal or healthy brain, freakish and without consecution, adding a stammering tongue which could not speak evenly, and had to do its share, as the brain did, 'by fits.' Figures of Several Centuries
Today I shall…… try to intensify my dislike for anything false, to the point that lying and deceit become physical impossibilities for me.
Are there any meditative techniques which increase or intensify these experiences?
In spite of the intensifying situation, Emily's unacquainted voice was tranquil and soothing.
And so the Apostle, using a word kindred with that of my text, but intensifying it by addition, says, 'He became obedient even unto the death of the Cross, wherefore God also hath highly lifted Him up.' Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV
To participate fully in today's changing markets farmers must innovate, intensify production, and invest.
But with high chances of dehydration in this hot and dry weather, which will only continue to intensify in March and April, these refreshment stalls are a quick fix to quench your thirst.
It is important to carry out inspections on eateries and fruit juice outlets and intensify measures to contain the spread of such diseases.
Meanwhile, NATO defense ministers pledged at their conference to deploy additional fixed and rotary wing aircraft to help intensify their efforts in Libya.
In the political destabilization of American capitalism, accompanied by extreme economic dislocation, political events are intensifying the process of a serious economic downturn.
The period between 1870 and 1914 witnessed intensifying nationalistic and imperial rivalries in Europe, culminating with the assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and the outbreak of World War I in 1914. 10. World History since 1550
A rush of warmth flowed through his body, and it quickly began to intensify, growing searingly hot.
The pressure for the FDA to act will only intensify as biotech patents expire.
The superstorm somehow broke the intensifying tension in the political air. Times, Sunday Times
Naturally, her coolness served only to intensify his ardour, but it was two years before she capitulated.
We should inbreathe conscious education, strengthen the discourse right of China open and reform and modernization construction to intensify the leading position of socialist consciousness.
He examined several photographs in shades of green, obviously taken after nightfall with a light intensifying lens.
The US is also intensifying diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Times, Sunday Times
But it may also be increased by intensifying the production inputs. Cultural Anthropology
Naturally, her coolness served only to intensify his ardour, but it was two years before she capitulated.
But it'll intensify because the low is kind of intensifying and bringing in more moisture off the ocean. CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2009
The drive for surplus value motivated employers to extend as well as intensify work.
There is no cure for a food allergy and, once your body reacts, the reaction will intensify each time you ingest the nasty substance.
Britain is intensifying its efforts to secure the release of the hostages.
Bernicle geese and bernicle shells, confused in name, thus became confused in nature; and, once started, the ordinary process of growth was sufficient to further intensify, and render more realistic, the story of the bernicle tree and its wonderful progeny. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky
Once a lake situated in a soft soil environment reaches a critical surface area, geographical and hydrographical processes will intensify the erosion of the shores.
Small television monitors hang from the underside of the balcony, allowing congregants to get a better view of the speakers and occasionally themselves as a cameraman makes his way through the crowd, capturing up-close the jubilant scene of worship and praise that is intensifying throughout the sanctuary. American Grace
During the following month the pain in her arm began to intensify.
Therefore, they must concentrate overwhelming fighter and attack helicopter strength to provide top cover and also intensify offensive counterair action in the sector. FM 100-61 Chptr 4 Army Group Offensive Operations
With temperatures predicted to drop below zero this week and the fighting intensifying, there is worse to come. Times, Sunday Times
They did their soldering over a charcoal fire using a blowpipe to intensify the production of heat.
And they did it at a time when competition was intensifying on a global scale.
Guerrillas have pledged to intensify the armed struggle against the new government.
The danger of using antiflu drugs in poor countries with inadequate public-health facilities such as Mexico is that they may be administered improperly and in suboptimal doses, which would promote viral resistance and intensify an outbreak. Understanding Swine Flu
To intensify the tragedy of King Lear, Shakespeare has not one but two tragic characters and four villains.
The Norwegian side is also interested in intensifying bilateral military cooperation with Russia.
It's worth roasting rather than steaming or boiling the squash to intensify flavour. Times, Sunday Times
Intensifying reconstruction to build on the growing strength of the Iraqi economy.
Whether Davis remains in office or one of the so-called major replacement candidates succeeds him, the attacks on the working people of California will intensify.
The surrounding Black Sea landscape serves to further intensify the already magnificent visual perspectives.
The geophysicist Joseph D. Sides adds, “Writers should be advised that epi- no more intensifies the meaning of center than does pen- intensify the meaning of ultimate.” The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
The row is set to intensify later this week when the producers will hit back with a rebuttal of the criticisms in the letter.
The intensifying crisis in the eurozone has renewed calls for savers to consider the safety of their savings. Times, Sunday Times
We may have imperfect communion, but we unmistakably want to find a way of holding on to what we have and 'intensifying' it – to use the language I used last summer about the proposed Anglican Covenant. Archbishop's Presidential Address
redoubler (ruh-doo-blay) verb 1. to increase, to intensify, to step up, to redouble 2. to repeat a year (school) Pensées
SO whose side are you on in this intensifying conflict between man and seagull? The Sun
Use it anywhere with natural shadow to deepen and intensify your metallic hue. The Sun
Meanwhile, NATO defense ministers pledged at their conference to deploy additional fixed and rotary wing aircraft to help intensify their efforts in Libya.
That struggle is expected to intensify before next year's provincial election. Times, Sunday Times
And the funding pressures will only intensify as these foreign aid sums soar. The Sun
The need for such research has become more critical in recent years with the Reef's inclusion on the World Heritage List, concern resulting from crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks and intensifying human demands placed on the resource. Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, Australia
When grandfather and brother are also big names in the same environment, the pressures intensify. Times, Sunday Times
The overall effect is a rise in unemployment and intensifying deflationary pressures.
Competition is also likely to intensify. Times, Sunday Times
But his manipulation seemed but to intensify original nauseousness, and the brave Frenchman and his companions found semi-starvation more endurable than the repugnant mess. Tropic Days
The country was unusually silent under the intensifying sun, the songless season of birds having just set in. Two on a Tower
The party vowed to intensify the fight corruption within the state apparatus and the whole political system.
The place to be these days is in one of the accession countries, as the focus on EU enlargement begins to intensify.
In addition, the ellipsoidal shape is able to intensify sunlight only when the sun is low in the sky — when the light is not so strong — and the water itself provides cooling. Apparently, rain cannot cause a forest fire « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
And it was reading these reports that encouraged me to intensify my efforts. Times, Sunday Times
Gradually the relationship began to intensify and, in 1991, they married.
Often the unfermented sweet grapes will be added to the wine, and sometimes the grape juice will be cooked down into a sweetened paste, which can be added to the wine to intensify it.
These pressures will only intensify with spiralling demand for emergency services and increasingly tight budgets. Times, Sunday Times
“The heightened monetary sterilisation operations suggest that appreciation pressure on the renminbi is intensifying.” — Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
Therefore, US-Japanese economic rivalry for the Chinese market is likely to intensify.
It belongs to the land, in contrast to the sea, and seems to be intended to intensify and extend the meaning of the term previously used. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
If limerence is returned, the feelings intensify and the couple end up ignoring their friends.
Now those improvements could be put in jeopardy if the economic slowdown continues to intensify - unless the Chancellor is prepared to raise taxes further in future Budgets.
His tactical nous is under the microscope and the pressure on his position would intensify if England lose the final two Tests here. The Sun
And it was reading these reports that encouraged me to intensify my efforts. Times, Sunday Times
I have been conducting an experiment aimed at analysing the intensifying silliness, stupidity and vacuousness of the world.
The finger-wagging from the American side is almost certain to intensify too. Post-gazette.com - News
SO whose side are you on in this intensifying conflict between man and seagull? The Sun
And the funding pressures will only intensify as these foreign aid sums soar. The Sun
Sitting in a cubicle is "stupefying" and isolating, only intensifying a social need. Another Meeting?
Range: -1.00 to +1.00 Stiffness / Inharmonicity Allows you to intensify / reduce the strength of inharmonicity in the sound. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
The beautiful and vast Texan landscape is well-shot and contrasts strikingly with the character close ups, intensifying their isolation.
The rising population will intensify the housing crisis after other official figures showed increases in renting and overcrowding over the past decade. Times, Sunday Times
With temperatures predicted to drop below zero this week and the fighting intensifying, there is worse to come. Times, Sunday Times
The high-reactive mode of intensify EAF , is chief circuit frame of only economically advisable, which is preached to carry out, so far.
This new funding will provide additional health and water, sanitation, and hygiene programs, as well as allow USAID to support coordination efforts such as intensifying community health and hygiene promotion and education activities. US Aid Press Release
But the response to those attacks has done much to intensify the culture of fear and loathing, and the consequent drive to turn precaution into the first principle of politics.
Often the unfermented sweet grapes will be added to the wine, and sometimes the grape juice will be cooked down into a sweetened paste, which can be added to the wine to intensify it.
A large-scale Amazon "dieback" is among a handful of potential events that could drastically intensify climate change, along with the melting of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica and the breakdown of the Gulf Stream ocean current. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
When these are being triggered en masse, it applies downward pressure on prices and intensify selling. Times, Sunday Times
As efforts to close the materials cycle intensify, throwaway products will be either banned or taxed out of existence.
[551] A pleasant study, in poetic use of imagery and phrase, is the gradation from the bare and grand Lucretian simplicity of _silentia noctis_, through the "favour and prettiness" (slightly tautological though) of the Virgilian _tacitae per amica silentia lunae_, to the recovery and intensifying of magnificence in _dove il sol tace_. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
German authorities said Tuesday that they were "intensifying" talks with the SEC about the Goldman case as they weigh a formal inquiry. British regulator launches Goldman Sachs investigation
Additionally, the crystal was intensifying the light from her flashlight, and the resulting brilliance was near-blinding.
With temperatures predicted to drop below zero this week and the fighting intensifying, there is worse to come. Times, Sunday Times
That struggle is expected to intensify before next year's provincial election. Times, Sunday Times
And the domestic competition will intensify. Times, Sunday Times
The extreme cold seemed, if anything, to intensify.
Indeed, since today's universal F-words have largely surrendered their old power to shock or even, perhaps, to intensify, it would be good to see some of the old expletives creeping back into the language.
The water roils around the combatants, and the sky is filled with clouds and tiny lines that intensify the sense of cataclysm.
The lower value of these has necessitated more frequent cropping and the use of more farmland area, intensifying the effects upon the catchment.
Guerrillas have pledged to intensify the armed struggle against the new government.

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