: 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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Silence could mean many different things for different people, going from strongly agreeing, to strongly disagreeing, or even being ignored.
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Svante Arrhenius, the influential Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate, strongly supported Planck.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
Just about all the birds flew — and strongly.
—Worth Matthewson, Outdoor Life, 2 Oct. 2025
But it was strongly encouraged to not spoil the ending for viewers.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Svante Arrhenius, the influential Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate, strongly supported Planck.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
Just about all the birds flew — and strongly.
—Worth Matthewson, Outdoor Life, 2 Oct. 2025
But it was strongly encouraged to not spoil the ending for viewers.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for strongly
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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strongly. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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