The Surprises, who had been listening with the utmost intensity, nodded their heads and uttered an affirmative growl, interspersed with 'that's right, mate' and 'board her in the smoke, ha, ha.'

And this effect, as I have intimated, was heightened to its utmost intensity in me, because Bertha was the only being who remained for me in the mysterious seclusion of soul that renders such youthful delusion possible.

Thence on, that tea-party seemed to Adam, whose faculties were at their utmost intensity, like a terrible dream.

Jack gazed at them with the utmost intensity, his eye hard to his glass, examining their captains" handling of their ships, gauging their sailing qualities, watching for ruses designed to mask their speed; and all the while he kept the Boadicea a little ahead, just out of range.

Drowned in Sound described the band as a "four-piece of utmost intensity", comparing the band to Slint and Shellac.

"Miss Harrison," said Holmes, speaking with the utmost intensity of manner, you must stay where you are all day.

Claims by Rebels A communique issued by Iran's Armed Forces General Command said battles raged with "utmost intensity" on the central fronts where Iraqi forces were pushed back in several places.

Van Helsing was gazing at him with a look of utmost intensity, his bushy eyebrows almost meeting with the fixed concentration of his look.

Ben took a deep breath, and replied with the utmost intensity.

He was staring at them all with the utmost intensity, and it seemed certain that he understood everything, and was deeply engaged in it; but mute as he was, it was hard to be sure.