How To Use Intensifying In A Sentence

  • The diplomatic stoush over whaling is intensifying.
  • 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
  • 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).
  • The US is also intensifying diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Times, Sunday Times
  • 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
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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Meantime, the competition is intensifying in the desert cities of the north.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • All are capable of intensifying oxyradical generation in vivo and depleting tissue antioxidant stores.
  • This requires intensifying the dialogue between them by multiplying the exchange of visits focused on the political and economic activity fields.
  • The US is also intensifying diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Times, Sunday Times
  • These two bankruptcies led to intensifying deflationary pressures.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Study motivation has inspiriting function, directional function and intensifying function.
  • The report accused the government of intensifying the violence by resorting to widespread repression.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The superstorm somehow broke the intensifying tension in the political air. Times, Sunday Times
  • 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
  • But it'll intensify because the low is kind of intensifying and bringing in more moisture off the ocean. CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2009
  • Britain is intensifying its efforts to secure the release of the hostages.
  • 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
  • With temperatures predicted to drop below zero this week and the fighting intensifying, there is worse to come. Times, Sunday Times
  • And they did it at a time when competition was intensifying on a global scale.
  • The Norwegian side is also interested in intensifying bilateral military cooperation with Russia.
  • Intensifying reconstruction to build on the growing strength of the Iraqi economy.
  • 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
  • SO whose side are you on in this intensifying conflict between man and seagull? 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
  • The overall effect is a rise in unemployment and intensifying deflationary pressures.
  • The country was unusually silent under the intensifying sun, the songless season of birds having just set in. Two on a Tower
  • “The heightened monetary sterilisation operations suggest that appreciation pressure on the renminbi is intensifying.” — Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
  • I have been conducting an experiment aimed at analysing the intensifying silliness, stupidity and vacuousness of the world.
  • SO whose side are you on in this intensifying conflict between man and seagull? The Sun
  • Sitting in a cubicle is "stupefying" and isolating, only intensifying a social need. Another Meeting?
  • The beautiful and vast Texan landscape is well-shot and contrasts strikingly with the character close ups, intensifying their isolation.
  • With temperatures predicted to drop below zero this week and the fighting intensifying, there is worse to come. Times, Sunday Times
  • 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
  • [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
  • The lower value of these has necessitated more frequent cropping and the use of more farmland area, intensifying the effects upon the catchment.
  • Thus associative adjectives should never admit an intensifying adverb.
  • Like gradable adjectives, gradable adverbs allow comparison and modification by intensifying adverbs: more humbly, very humbly.
  • Not before time, the executives charged with running the sport are taking a hard-nosed approach to an issue that has been intensifying for years. Times, Sunday Times
  • With temperatures predicted to drop below zero this week and the fighting intensifying, there is worse to come. Times, Sunday Times
  • This season Gwynn often has been hindered by an inflamed heel, intensifying speculation that his weight is an issue.
  • These two bankruptcies led to intensifying deflationary pressures.
  • Intensifying calls for management change, RIM agreed in June to review its unusual co-CEO and co-chairmen structure, bowing to pressure from shareholder activists. Directors at RIM Pressed to Exert Control
  • Their beers are now brewed by Whitbread and Allied, intensifying the grip of the nationals.
  • The Chinese government required that ground be broken after two months of schematic design, intensifying the need for speed and precision.
  • English Professor Leland Ryken, in his recent book The Legacy of the King James Bible, identified four distinctive prose styles characteristic of the KJV: noun-of-noun constructions men of strength rather than strong men, woman of Samaria rather than Samaritan woman, interjections such as lo and behold to call attention to something important, the intensifying word verily and frequent and repeated use of the conjunction 'and.' Roy M. Pitkin: The King James Bible: 400 And Going Strong
  • It has competitors but if anything it is intensifying its stranglehold on the industry. Times, Sunday Times
  • The floor's vibration increased in amplitude to a steady, rhythmic judder, intensifying my feeling of nausea. ANTI-ICE
  • The intensifying crisis in the eurozone has renewed calls for savers to consider the safety of their savings. Times, Sunday Times
  • Britain is intensifying its efforts to secure the release of the hostages.
  • Two contrasting colours such a blue and yellow can look effective when freely mingled, each intensifying the impact of the other.
  • There is need for intensifying our efforts to improve agricultural productivity, quality and income.
  • White is seduced by the idea of intensifying the power along the d-file. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • When the will is concentrated upon the suppression of malice and the intensifying of love all those cults of sensation which we call vice naturally relinquish their hold upon us. The Complex Vision
  • The numbers follow with rhythmical regularity, the hush intensifying.
  • Intensifying this sense of alienation, Border Brujo assumes the persona of a pachuco or cholo.
  • The opulent color of many of the works furthers their impact and feels like a recent development, even though his palette has been steadily intensifying over the last few years.
  • Yet instead of intensifying efforts to go after the traffickers and money launderers behind the insurgency, the U.S. government has pushed for broadscale aerial spraying of poppy fields. ‘Seeds of Terror’
  • But it may also be increased by intensifying the production inputs. Cultural Anthropology
  • Certainly, the final round of the four majors is compulsive viewing, the pressure intensifying as the contenders reach the inward nine. Times, Sunday Times
  • 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
  • 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
  • Numerous surveys show how poorly equipped students are to enter a work force that faces increasing technical complexity and intensifying competition.
  • The intensifying crisis in the eurozone has renewed calls for savers to consider the safety of their savings. Times, Sunday Times
  • The installation, six panels hung in a row, was perfect, intensifying the riveting presence of the minimally varied shapes.
  • Amid growing evidence that secondhand smoke is causing cancers and possibly a range of other health problems in pets, many groups are intensifying efforts to encourage people to stop smoking — if not for their own sake, then for their animals '. Another reason to stop smoking: Your pets' health
  • An outlier poll from CNN goes even father, asserting that Americans actually love the idea of intensifying the war. David Sirota: The Demoralized Democratic Base
  • This competition is intensifying with new countries entering the race for these people.
  • The intensifying political rift has created new pressure on the domestic economy, which is still recovering from the 1997 crisis.
  • If the parties want to increase the significance of these neglected assembly elections as well as their own political responsibilities, they could do so by intensifying their campaigning.

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