: 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
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Examples of strongly in a Sentence
in the past, the senator has always strongly opposed any suggested increase in taxes
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Locals strongly identify with the Royals, presenting an opportunity to cultivate a dedicated fan base.
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
This strongly suggested that an atmosphere was spreading some of that heat to the planet’s darker and cooler side.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2024
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
This strongly suggested that an atmosphere was spreading some of that heat to the planet’s darker and cooler side.
—Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2024
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 17 May. 2024.
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