: in a strong manner
moving strongly and quickly forward
: to a strong or emphatic extent
She feels strongly about this issue.
They were strongly inclined to doubt him.
a dish that tastes strongly of cumin
a memory that is strongly associated with a particular song
Examples of strongly in a Sentence
in the past, the senator has always strongly opposed any suggested increase in taxes
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In most socially frail people, the factors that were most strongly associated with this risk included low financial and family satisfaction, infrequent social contact and limited participation in social activity.
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
However, he is heartened by research that shows most Americans strongly disapprove of the current state of affairs.
—John T. Shaw, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
Experiments suggest that people smell slowly absorbed chemicals more strongly through a resting, or more closed, nostril.
—Sarah Philip, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
In prepared remarks, National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) vice president of policy Katherine White said the group, which represents textile mills and apparel companies, also strongly supports an extension of the USMCA—but with caveats.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
However, he is heartened by research that shows most Americans strongly disapprove of the current state of affairs.
—John T. Shaw, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
Experiments suggest that people smell slowly absorbed chemicals more strongly through a resting, or more closed, nostril.
—Sarah Philip, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
In prepared remarks, National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) vice president of policy Katherine White said the group, which represents textile mills and apparel companies, also strongly supports an extension of the USMCA—but with caveats.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strongly. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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