vigorously
adverb
vig·or·ous·ly
ˈvi-g(ə-)rəs-lē 
: in a vigorous manner : with force and energy
He vigorously denied the accusations.
In a medium bowl, vigorously stir together the remaining ingredients, except for the pine nuts, to make the filling.—
Mei Chin
Mei ChinLast fall, Democratic congressional staffers vigorously researched what options they have …—Jonathan Schwarz
Jonathan SchwarzExamples of vigorously in a Sentence
vigorously shook my hand and told me how happy he was to be there
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Olivia Wakim,
AJC.com,
4 July 2026
Yet 2026 is no 1912, no matter how vigorously MAGA would have it so.
—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
4 July 2026
Other studio heads, such as Marvel’s Kevin Feige or Warners’ Pam Abdy, are known to get vigorously involved in the post-production process.
—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
3 July 2026
That is why the left and their activist proxies on the judiciary are resisting it so vigorously.
—
Anna Alejo,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for vigorously
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“Vigorously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vigorously. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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