: 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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Passed in the final days of session and signed into law by Lamont earlier this week, the bill was praised as a massive victory for the state’s labor community and has been strongly embraced by unions and workers advocacy groups.
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P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
As such, Google Project Zero is strongly encouraging vendors to improve their proactive software development practices to prevent these kinds of vulnerabilities from ever reaching end users.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
The study found that locomotion strongly influences handedness patterns across primates.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Democrats in Washington reacted so strongly that some even discussed a long-shot plan to prompt the Virginia legislature to throw out the state's Supreme Court by lowering the mandatory retirement age for justices, according to The New York Times.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
As such, Google Project Zero is strongly encouraging vendors to improve their proactive software development practices to prevent these kinds of vulnerabilities from ever reaching end users.
—Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
The study found that locomotion strongly influences handedness patterns across primates.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Democrats in Washington reacted so strongly that some even discussed a long-shot plan to prompt the Virginia legislature to throw out the state's Supreme Court by lowering the mandatory retirement age for justices, according to The New York Times.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strongly. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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