How to Use mighty in a Sentence

mighty

1 of 2 adjective
  • With a mighty leap, he jumped across the stream.
  • The barbarians faced a mighty army.
  • A mighty famine devastated the land.
  • It took a mighty effort to get everything done on time.
  • The small but mighty unit blows air up to 160 miles per hour.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Then there's the mighty V-12, which feels all bottled up at the low end.
    Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Below, our guide to the best places to stay, eat, shop, and see in small and mighty Los Olivos.
    Ariel Okin, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Holladay Bank and Trust is adding to the small but mighty list.
    Essence, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The tiniest Avenger may be small, but the third chapter still looks to be mighty.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Feb. 2023
  • One touch of His mighty hand can bring your heart’s desires to pass.
    Catherine Galassovigorito, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Our bridges connect, our people unite, and our love flows like the mighty Ohio.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Julie Walters took on the role of the small but mighty alpha, closing out the Dynamos.
    Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • The sweet shop in the small town of Eufaula has a mighty big reputation.
    Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 8 Feb. 2023
  • And then a mighty voice suddenly boomed down from the heavens.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Jan. 2023
  • There is something mighty about a massive mound of bread.
    Nneka M. Okona, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Aug. 2023
  • No one can sing a Journey number quite like the mighty Steve Perry.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 28 Feb. 2024
  • In fact, Evans was born with a mighty amount of music rushing through his veins from the moment he was born.
    Tricia Despres, Peoplemag, 9 June 2023
  • Ford brings back the small pickup truck with the Maverick, which fits below the Ranger in the mighty Ford truck lineup.
    Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The numbers globally are low, but the challenges are mighty.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 22 Dec. 2023
  • The band that’s on tour, the mighty but fraught Blood, Sweat & Tears, was full of great musicians who most people didn’t know by name.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Eager to learn more about what this mighty molecule can do for you?
    Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The small but mighty purse is made from durable nylon and is big enough to hold your phone, passport, cards, boarding pass, and more.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 18 July 2023
  • Guclu Bahce, the mighty earthquake-proof complex, was among them.
    Nimet Kirac, New York Times, 4 May 2023
  • All four have been vital, creative forces here at our small but mighty L.A. Times Food team.
    Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Or what if a mighty Power unleashes some kind of monster Out of the sea—one of the many that great Amphitrítê breeds?
    Homer, The New York Review of Books, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Dwarfed by the mighty tropical forest, the mountains nibbled the sun, leaving just enough light to grab tacos in the town of La Crucecita.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Our small but mighty team was 100 percent not ready for this and ended up selling out for two months.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Feb. 2023
  • But Lord Rolle was rolling; —’t was mighty consoling To think his Lordship did not break his bones!
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023
  • This is a very potent moment in terms of labor being small but mighty.
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2023
  • This small but mighty magnet can hold and support a variety of handbags up to 8 pounds.
    Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 22 Mar. 2023
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mighty

2 of 2 adverb
  • We're mighty glad to be here.
  • It sure was mighty cold last night.
  • That was a mighty tasty dinner.
  • Your father and I are mighty proud of you.
  • He made the offer mighty appealing.
  • She has some mighty important decisions to make.
  • To be sure, the phone’s 4G speed was still mighty fast, up to 117 megabytes.
    Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2019
  • Detroit has done mighty well at the rock hall through the years.
    Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The fabric of the pant itself is still thick enough to be mighty durable.
    Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 26 Feb. 2023
  • And that's mighty refreshing for the brand-heavy game of golf.
    Jake Woolf, GQ, 5 Apr. 2018
  • But the lure of building one's own car with that tech is mighty strong.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Not to mention, the 36-year-old has been mighty busy these past few weeks.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 1 May 2022
  • Few were still mighty after the creation of the welfare state.
    The Economist, 5 Sep. 2019
  • Any one of those would have looked mighty good in the Bruins offense.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2022
  • That’s the kind of tenacity that comes in mighty handy in retail these days.
    Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 Feb. 2021
  • Speaking of dry, dew points in the mid- to upper 40s are mighty dry and refreshing.
    Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2021
  • While a meat pie is a mighty tasty treat, Australian cuisine is so much more.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Considering the state of the sport, things could get mighty awkward.
    Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2018
  • One thing is for sure — the couple have been mighty busy adding to their acting resume.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 31 Aug. 2022
  • But for now the dim sum mainstay Yank Sing is the only thing open inside, and the mood is mighty forlorn.
    John King, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2021
  • Traction, in the Trump era, is a mighty difficult thing to obtain.
    Peter Hamby, The Hive, 26 May 2018
  • Creighton looked mighty tough, especially in the first half.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Jay-Z has been mighty active on social media for the last few days.
    Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Although all of the films are world premieres, the faces on your screen them will look mighty familiar.
    Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 23 Dec. 2020
  • Attention from your peers feels mighty nice at the moment.
    Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022
  • With back-to-back shows, Carrie's going to be mighty busy until March 17th.
    Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 26 Jan. 2023
  • But Ubisoft is also mighty clever about what these tasks entail.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 10 Nov. 2020
  • Gala or not, a host of budding authors are mighty grateful.
    Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2018
  • His stride is mighty, like the trees of the forest mysteriously come to life.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Well, then the people who are trafficking those pills and getting them to her house are mighty guilty.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2021

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