: 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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With her new social media operation and a national book tour underway, Harris appears to be strongly hinting at a possible return to the White House stage.
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Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 5 Feb. 2026
Foley is strongly disputing Healey’s claim that the state tipped off the feds to the latest food assistance fraud.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
Detecting the same alignment in the spins of lambda–antilambda pairs strongly suggests that the strange quarks inside them originated as a single entangled pair in the vacuum.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
The administration has accused the state of not honoring detainer requests from ICE, which Schnell has strongly denied in the past.
—Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 5 Feb. 2026
Foley is strongly disputing Healey’s claim that the state tipped off the feds to the latest food assistance fraud.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
Detecting the same alignment in the spins of lambda–antilambda pairs strongly suggests that the strange quarks inside them originated as a single entangled pair in the vacuum.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
The administration has accused the state of not honoring detainer requests from ICE, which Schnell has strongly denied in the past.
—Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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 15 Feb. 2026.
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