: 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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Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Holness also strongly defended the Cuban doctor program and said Jamaica ensured that the physicians and nurses sent by Havana were protected by Jamaican labor laws.
—Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Since Subway Takes is about strongly doubling down on spicy — and often unimportant — opinions, the podcast takes that format a step further by including a longer version of a filmed Subway Takes episode and then letting Rahma and Kuo chitchat with mics.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
However Read's team strongly dispute this account, and claim that O'Keefe went to a colleague's house after their drinks where there was an altercation, after which his body was discovered outside in the snow.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strongly. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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