moderately
adverb
mod·er·ate·ly
ˈmä-d(ə-)rət-lē
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Examples of moderately in a Sentence
it was raining moderately hard outside
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While the two numbers calculate something moderately different, the gulf is so immense as to make Musk’s claims entirely incredible.
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Brad Templeton, Forbes, 29 Jan. 2025
The hike is ranked moderately difficult and is 1.8-miles round trip.
—Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
Inflation stands at a moderately elevated rate, while unemployment remains at a historically low level, the FOMC added.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
Even our budget pick, the moderately bright Hisense U6N, puts out up to 700 nits.
—PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2025
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Brad Templeton, Forbes, 29 Jan. 2025
The hike is ranked moderately difficult and is 1.8-miles round trip.
—Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
Inflation stands at a moderately elevated rate, while unemployment remains at a historically low level, the FOMC added.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
Even our budget pick, the moderately bright Hisense U6N, puts out up to 700 nits.
—PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Moderately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moderately. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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