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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a pair of intense" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be used in contexts where you are describing two intense things, but it requires additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "She had a pair of intense emotions battling within her during the confrontation."
Alternatives: "two intense" or "a couple of intense".
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Midshow came "9 Piece" and "John Doe," a pair of intense songs from Mr. Ross's recent "Ashes to Ashes" mixtape.
Langston Hughes, Frank O'Hara, Thom Gunn, Carol Ann Duffy, Gertrude Stein, Marilyn Hacker, May Swenson (whose weirdly wonderful "Symmetrical Companion" is just crying out to be used by a pair of intense lesbians).
Wolfgang Amadè Mozart, as he usually spelled his name, was a small man with a plain, pockmarked face, whose most striking feature was a pair of intense blue-gray eyes.
In one laid-back group house, a pair of intense bohemians write a lengthy statement of purpose about the house and its values and interview prospective roommates as if they were job applicants.
The 37-year-old Scorsese had crafted a pair of intense, infernal masterpieces (Mean Streets and Taxi Driver) that placed him on the crest of the American New Wave earlier that decade.
Playing without Rajon Rondo, who was serving a one-game suspension for an altercation with a referee, Boston managed to win its fourth straight game and keep pace in the Eastern Conference playoff race behind a pair of intense fourth-quarter performances from Pierce and Garnett.
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A pairing of intense winds of opposite direction, indicating the mesocyclone of the southernmost tornado, was observed in a filament-like rainfall band (arrows in Fig. 4) at the southern end of the intense rainfall region.
And it makes sure that nothing gets in the way of our aching awareness of a pair of glistening, intense blue eyes that are about to close forever.
For L-shell excitation with an energy above all three L-edges, the primary fluorescence appears as a characteristic pair of intense peaks, the Lα12 and the Lβ1, the most intense lines from the LIII and LII edges, respectively.
But his defense team, a pair of lean and intense litigators, Richard Strassberg and Roberto Braceras, relentlessly attacked Gilman's credibility as a witness.
If a pair of ovaries had uniformed intense fluorescence compared to the controls (Fig. 1B and D, Sytox/PEI/DNA vs. Sytox/PEI or Sytox/PEI/DNA vs. control), it was score as "positive".
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