Examples of mightily in a Sentence
They contributed mightily to the cause.
She struggled mightily to read his handwriting.
The soldiers fought mightily before finally surrendering.
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Since winning the Masters, Garcia has struggled mightily in majors.
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Beyond that, the Sixers have struggled mightily against quality competition, going 2-13 in their last 15 games against top-six teams from either conference.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
The success comes after a 2024-25 season in which Wallstedt looked NHL-ready for a time, then struggled mightily after being sent down to the Wild’s top minor league team in Iowa.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 Apr. 2026
Rawlinson has struggled mightily since Alter handed her the reins, most publicly with the bungled hiring and firing of former coach and Hall of Fame player Teresa Weatherspoon.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Beyond that, the Sixers have struggled mightily against quality competition, going 2-13 in their last 15 games against top-six teams from either conference.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
The success comes after a 2024-25 season in which Wallstedt looked NHL-ready for a time, then struggled mightily after being sent down to the Wild’s top minor league team in Iowa.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 Apr. 2026
Rawlinson has struggled mightily since Alter handed her the reins, most publicly with the bungled hiring and firing of former coach and Hall of Fame player Teresa Weatherspoon.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Mightily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mightily. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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mightily
adverb
might·i·ly
ˈmīt-ᵊl-ē 
1
: in a mighty manner : vigorously
fought mightily
2
: very much
contributed mightily to the cause
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