moderately
adverb
mod·er·ate·ly
ˈmä-d(ə-)rət-lē
Synonyms
Examples of moderately in a Sentence
it was raining moderately hard outside
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Lara Trump took the podium at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee in the closing slot Tuesday and struck a moderately conciliatory tone in the wake of an assassination attempt on her father-in-law and Republican nominee Donald Trump.
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
Expect moderately technical terrain, and helmets are required.
—Pam Leblanc, Southern Living, 13 July 2024
Authorities said the woman was likely swept away by currents and moderately strong winds, NHK reported.
—Nodoka Katsura, CNN, 12 July 2024
Highs climb to the upper 80s to lower 90s with moderately high humidity.
—David Streit, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
Expect moderately technical terrain, and helmets are required.
—Pam Leblanc, Southern Living, 13 July 2024
Authorities said the woman was likely swept away by currents and moderately strong winds, NHK reported.
—Nodoka Katsura, CNN, 12 July 2024
Highs climb to the upper 80s to lower 90s with moderately high humidity.
—David Streit, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
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 27 Jul. 2024.
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