dramatic intensity

collocation in English

meaningsofdramaticandintensity

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dramatic
adjective
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/drəˈmæt.ɪk/us
/drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
very sudden or noticeable, or full of action ...
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intensity
noun
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/ɪnˈten.sə.ti/us
/ɪnˈten.sə.t̬i/
the quality of being felt strongly or having a very ...
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They deserve no sympathy, either, for seeking now, once again withdramaticintensity, to elevate prices and incomes policy to the centre of economic strategy.
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We miss thedramaticintensitythat we expect the stories to have, but there's always something to look at.
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The "measured tremolo", presumably played with rhythmic regularity, was invented to adddramaticintensity to string accompaniment and contrast with regular tenuto strokes.
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His pictures are characterized by detachment, directness and rich details, a documentary approach which is however countered bydramaticintensityand a narrative structure.
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At first, ballets were woven in to the midst of an opera to allow the audience a moment of relief from thedramaticintensity.
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As you say, it has the truly basic quality of a myth, and some of the episodes are of matchless poignancy anddramaticintensity.
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She was particularly noted for her fiery temperament anddramaticintensityon stage.
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It was characterized by new explorations of form, light and shadow anddramaticintensity.
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Malibran was known for her stormy personality anddramaticintensity, becoming a legendary figure after her death at age 28.
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On the corner pendentives, each of which depicts a violent subject, the removal of the carbon black has diminished thedramaticintensityof all four scenes.
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Usually the character of the work is lighter than other multiple-movement works for large ensemble (for example the symphony), with tunefulness being more important than thematic development ordramaticintensity.
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Mascagni was struck by herdramaticintensityand her powerful yet beautiful voice.
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His style is described as powerful, almost primitive, yet features adramaticintensityof depiction that was to influence and sustain ukiyo-e for many decades to come.
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Pialat's work is marked by the use of long takes, which often feed from sudden peaks ofdramaticintensityin character interaction.
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In the first, the texts centre on the grotesque side of insignificant events, and the humour tempers thedramaticintensityof situations in which we all might find ourselves.
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Cavani was drawn to the novel because of itsdramaticintensityand extreme economy, his capacity to bring us, as nearly breathless spectators, inside the meaning of seemingly insignificant details.
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