How to Use mightily in a Sentence

mightily

adverb

• They contributed mightily to the cause.
• She struggled mightily to read his handwriting.
• The soldiers fought mightily before finally surrendering.
• That said, Utah still struggled mightily to keep him, and the rest of the guards, out of the paint.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
• The Toreros struggled mightily putting the ball in the basket.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2021
• The French, the Dutch, the British and later the Americans fought mightily over these 20 square miles.
  — Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022
• The complexion of things for the buy-buy-buy Padres would change mightily.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
• The Aztecs have struggled mightily getting the ball into the end zone.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2022
• Alabama struggled mightily in the loss to Texas on both sides of the ball.
  — Matt Stahl | [e-mail], al, 13 Sep. 2023
• The Celtics held their own for the first quarter, but struggled mightily in the second.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2021
• But since making the step up, the 23-year-old has struggled mightily.
  — Ben Morse, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2025
• Jay tried mightily to beat on, to fight the current, to rewrite his past but in the end could not overcome it.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Nov. 2020
• Woods was part of a safety unit that struggled mightily against the run last year.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
• The Colts have struggled mightily on offense most of the season.
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Nov. 2022
• Louisville struggled mightily on the ground in the first half and tallied just 173 total yards.
  — Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2021
• But in Game 3, CC Sabathia struggled mightily and failed to get out of the second inning.
  — John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 29 May 2020
• With the pass rush struggling mightily, the Cowboys don’t have time to let Lawrence work out those kinks in-season.
  — John Owning, Dallas News, 23 Sep. 2020
• Challengers from the centre and left have tried mightily, and failed, to unseat him.
  — The Economist, 30 Dec. 2020
• God has worked mightily through the doctors, nurses, and staff here at MUSC.
  — David Chiu, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
• Jones would be a godsend for a defense that struggled mightily against the run in 2019.
  — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 6 Mar. 2020
• River Hill’s bats struggled mightily for much of the game.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2023
• The Las Vegas Raiders have struggled mightily during the 2024 season, and now the team has lost two of its stars.
  — Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
• Jarvis was a first-round pick in 2020 but struggled mightily in Double-A last year.
  — The Arizona Republic, 20 Mar. 2023
• Kitchens has struggled mightily in his one season on the job.
  — John Clayton, courant.com, 2 Dec. 2019
• The United States would struggle mightily to flatten the country or to take and hold it.
  — Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 25 Jan. 2024
• Over the last four years, the arts and entertainment have suffered mightily as Trump held court in the White House.
  — Judy Berman, Time, 5 Jan. 2021
• Dalbec struggled mightily in the first week of the season.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2021
• Hampton scored 12 points in the fourth quarter in a game that saw Moreau struggle mightily in the first half.
  — Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2025
• The Seahawks are optimistic Zabel can be part of the solution for an offensive line that struggled mightily in 2024.
  — Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
• While print media strived mightily to know reader tastes and interests as well as possible, there were limits.
  — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025