Examples of mightily in a Sentence
They contributed mightily to the cause.
She struggled mightily to read his handwriting.
The soldiers fought mightily before finally surrendering.
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Still, Wyper strived mightily to give the impression that Stonepeak is a reasonable outfit.
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
26 June 2026
Randle struggled mightily in the Spurs series, and getting off of his $33 million does give the Wolves much more flexibility to make additional moves while opening up more opportunities for McDaniels and Reid.
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Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
But Ecuador has failed mightily to live up to those expectations this month.
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Kellis Robinett,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
But pretty soon the two interlopers into this small, grudge-holding but tight-knit community — the kind where, going back generations, everybody not only knows but is mightily resentful of everyone else’s business — develop a kind of outsider kinship.
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Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
26 June 2026
Randle struggled mightily in the Spurs series, and getting off of his $33 million does give the Wolves much more flexibility to make additional moves while opening up more opportunities for McDaniels and Reid.
—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
But Ecuador has failed mightily to live up to those expectations this month.
—
Kellis Robinett,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
But pretty soon the two interlopers into this small, grudge-holding but tight-knit community — the kind where, going back generations, everybody not only knows but is mightily resentful of everyone else’s business — develop a kind of outsider kinship.
—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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“Mightily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mightily. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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mightily
adverb
might·i·ly
ˈmīt-ᵊl-ē 
1
: in a mighty manner : vigorously
fought mightily
2
: very much
contributed mightily to the cause
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