moderately
adverb
mod·er·ate·ly
ˈmä-d(ə-)rət-lē
Examples of moderately in a Sentence
it was raining moderately hard outside
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Star jasmine is moderately salt tolerant but not cold hardy.
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Meanwhile, those who were overweight or moderately obese did not face higher death rates compared to people with BMIs in the upper-normal range.
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The Track and Tower Trail in Ontario, Canada This moderately challenging hike in Ontario's Algonquin Provincial Park offers a welcome change of scenery.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
Star jasmine is moderately salt tolerant but not cold hardy.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, those who were overweight or moderately obese did not face higher death rates compared to people with BMIs in the upper-normal range.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2025
The Track and Tower Trail in Ontario, Canada This moderately challenging hike in Ontario's Algonquin Provincial Park offers a welcome change of scenery.
—Stacey Lastoe, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for moderately
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“Moderately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moderately. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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