Sentence examples for focussed intensity from inspiring English sources

This kind of focussed intensity was bad for the planet.

Finally, the camera settles on Zawahiri, who stands apart from the chaos with a look of solemn, focussed intensity.

Because the subjects of these portraits are often dead, Lyon's montages have the focussed intensity of memorials, but they have none of the sappiness.

Brizé looks with a focussed intensity at the particulars of modern surveillance, and his levels of frames within frames, as he watches the watchers who, in turn, are watching the customers, opens a vertiginous abyss of contemplative complicity.

On the duo's début, "Settle," which came out last year, you'll hear traces of the different styles of house that have developed in England over the years — two-step's optimistic skip, bassline's focussed intensity — but there are no great sonic innovations, or wild formal changes.

Everything is played with a focused intensity and a sense of risk-taking that make for compulsive listening.

But he approached everything "with such focused intensity that he drew criticism as a lightning rod draws electricity".

"When you start putting the uniform on and preparing for the game, just have a real focused intensity," he said.

His own principal instrument was soprano saxophone, which he played with focused intensity.

Over time she earned a sterling reputation for the keen intelligence and focused intensity of her interpretations.

There are moments in this film when Mr. Hawkes moves with the focused intensity of a cheetah seeking prey.