How to use "intently" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "intently" in popular movie and book plots

  • He dreams of being an astronaut one day and intently follows the on-going space race between theSA.  - Valentín
  • Ernest Talliaferro, a friend of the artist, joins him in the apartment, watching intently as the Gordon chisels away at a sculpture.  - Mosquitoes (novel)
  • He had been standing on the line, looking intently at something, and failed to get out of the way.  - The Signal-Man
  • In the back seat of the vehicle is the music student, staring at him intently again.  - Inferno (1980 film)
  • Edgar keeps flipping through the pages of an empty book, staring intently as if waiting for words to appear.  - In Praise of Love (film)
  • Littlefoot is bored and wishes intently for a brother, but eventually explores on his own and discovers a large area flooded by the rains.  - The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water
  • His silent behavior creeps out Ellen, who intently stares at the lift display hoping for the ride to end.  - Elevated (film)
  • When he's asked if he saw any of the people that night, Jeff looks intently at Vicki, then answers no.  - Human Desire
  • Everyone in the Great Hall listens intently as Edgar screams accusations at mr Serrocold, then they hear multiple gunshots.  - They Do It with Mirrors
  • He soon comes upon a bare-knuckled street fight run by gamblers, which he intently observes.  - Hard Times (1975 film)
  • He gradually turns up the heat while watching Cathy intently for her reaction.  - Summer Lovers
  • Graham contacts their base and reports their dire status to dr Fleming (Morris Ankrum), who listens intently and wordlessly over headphones.  - Rocketship X-M
  • She listens intently as he tells her what to do for him to prove that he is alive, in order to regain control of the company.  - Father and Son Game
  • That night, Miss Sidley commits suicide by slashing her throat and her former psychiatrist soon focuses intently on the children.  - Suffer the Little Children
  • Act II A month later, Orin is working intently at a manuscript in the Mannon study.  - Mourning Becomes Electra
  • Ahmad learns Norse during their journey by listening intently to his companions' conversations.  - The 13th Warrior

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