Below you will find example sentences with "too intense". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Too Intense in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: intense
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29.2 words

Words in this phrase

too intense

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • too can mean: Likewise. Common word
  • intense can mean: Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 6 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a bit too intense with his 1× a little too intense and a 1× and be too intense too quickly 1× but nothing too intense leading you 1× ever got too intense a coder 1× fire became too intense the operator 1× had grown too intense for him 1× i was too intense 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a lot of 1× according to england 1× after a gentle 1× between a 104 1× coach made quite 1× for other scenes 1×

Common sentence endings:

a few months 1× be too intense 1× beautiful alpine lake 1× burning cotton picker 1× dark chocolate devotee 1× far too intense 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

get 4× almost 3× things 3× feel 3× little 3× may 3× show 3× start 2× off 2× bond 2× vote 2× cut 2×

Related phrases

far too too little too big too long too early too expensive little too too far too late too seriously

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

too far too expensive too early too complicated too busy too big

Just after it in the phrase index:

too late too little too long too narrow too old too pic

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

too little too big too long too early too expensive too far

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "too intense" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 29.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a bit too intense with his, a little too intense and a, get, almost and things stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with far too, too little and too big, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with too intense

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

I was thinking maybe I was too intense. (8 words)

Hundreds of people commented with some supporting her idea while others described the list as "too intense" and "condescending". (19 words)

The obsession with the TV show seemed too intense for a silly show the audience couldn’t help but laugh. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

A lot of cream blushes can either be too dense, almost like a lipstick, and seem to just sit on top of skin rather than blending into it, or they can go the way of a cheek stain and be too intense, too quickly. (44 words)

His performance, too, is almost too intense and Byronic, and Dalton's James Bond failed despite being amazing and a clear predictor of the edginess of Daniel Craig's Bond era, but many fans feel he deserved a third movie to get closure. (43 words)

Between a 104-7 House vote to cut the comptroller general’s annual salary to $1 and the Senate’s scheduled April 11 vote to oust Eckstrom, Grooms suggested the rising heat had grown too intense for him to remain on the job. (43 words)

Example sentences (20)

A lot of cream blushes can either be too dense, almost like a lipstick, and seem to just sit on top of skin rather than blending into it, or they can go the way of a cheek stain and be too intense, too quickly.

According to England, it’s important to trust your gut instinct—especially if things start to feel off-putting—and notice if things feel too intense, too soon.

His performance, too, is almost too intense and Byronic, and Dalton's James Bond failed despite being amazing and a clear predictor of the edginess of Daniel Craig's Bond era, but many fans feel he deserved a third movie to get closure.

Teams apparently are reconsidering the wisdom of joint practices, where things can get a little too intense and a little too chippy.

Photos may appear too vibrant and punchy, with amplified reds, blues, and greens to the point where they may just be too intense.

Between a 104-7 House vote to cut the comptroller general’s annual salary to $1 and the Senate’s scheduled April 11 vote to oust Eckstrom, Grooms suggested the rising heat had grown too intense for him to remain on the job.

Coach made quite an impression in the first episode of as a cocky yet awkward former athlete who now worked as a personal trainer but was a bit too intense with his clients.

Hundreds of people commented with some supporting her idea while others described the list as "too intense" and "condescending".

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If the pressure to deliver ever got too intense, a coder needed only to speak the word “burnout” to buy a few months.

After a gentle start along the shores of Upper Kananaskis Lake, the trail steepens (but nothing too intense), leading you through a stunning larch forest to a beautiful alpine lake.

It’s smooth and has a rich flavour that feels balanced between bitterness and sweetness, so it’s not too intense if you’re not a hardcore dark chocolate devotee.

The obsession with the TV show seemed too intense for a silly show the audience couldn’t help but laugh.

I was thinking maybe I was too intense.

The part with Doc Brown trying to get the cord connected in time for the lightning was almost too intense for my kids.

Though we don't yet know for sure, and the scene of Tambor demonstrating the Decimator could have been cut for any number of reasons, it's likely the scene was considered too intense for a children's show on Disney+.

Frozen 2 teaser trailer re-introduces the much-loved characters of Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Sven and Olaf but it looks like the story is far too intense.

Venus is focused on the emotions that deepen a relationship but, to make sure it doesn’t get too intense, add the fun Jupiter brings.

It was too intense for this group of players and the 60-year-old tactician had little time to call in new players and plan for the World Cup.

Once the heat from the fire became too intense, the operator got off of the machine, and moved to a nearby tractor, with which he mowed down the cotton nearest the burning cotton picker.

For other scenes, particularly in established relationships, a safeword may be agreed to signify a warning ("this is getting too intense") rather than explicit withdrawal of consent; and a few choose not to use a safeword at all.

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