Distant
Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.
Intense
Intense adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.
Both words in one sentence
- Variable Mix: The game's music becomes distant and mellow when you zoom out to view the level as a sliding block puzzle, and more intense when you zoom in to do the running and platforming.
Source: Video Game / Continuity - Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner was at first an intense stoic who, on the outside, was cold and distant but, underneath, was extremely empathetic, doing all he could for others (and then some) with an occasional sense of humour.
Source: Flanderization / Live-Action TV
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