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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Rogers added that temperatures will cool down moderately because of the cold front.
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Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026
One person was seriously wounded, two people were moderately hurt and two people sustained minor wounds, according to the spokesperson.
—Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
The Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 is designed for moderately active folks and hardcore athletes alike, with a host of modes for running, skiing, soccer, racquet sports, and more, plus specific metrics for intense activities like hill-climbing.
—Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
The finish is moderately long, with lingering notes of caramel, fruit, and a touch of spice.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
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Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026
One person was seriously wounded, two people were moderately hurt and two people sustained minor wounds, according to the spokesperson.
—Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
The Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 is designed for moderately active folks and hardcore athletes alike, with a host of modes for running, skiing, soccer, racquet sports, and more, plus specific metrics for intense activities like hill-climbing.
—Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
The finish is moderately long, with lingering notes of caramel, fruit, and a touch of spice.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
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 16 Jun. 2026.
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