mightily
Example Sentences
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What’s more, the Dodgers have struggled mightily to hit fastballs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Powell has absolutely earned a retirement at the time and of the nature of his choosing. He has given mightily to the country,” said David Wilcox, a former senior Fed economist who worked with Powell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
It’s a stalemate that even a clever strategist would struggle mightily to resolve, and there is no evidence that Vance is an especially strategic thinker.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
Over the course of a draining season, Howe has pivoted from Woltemade to Wissa to Anthony Gordon and now Osula, who came mightily close to joining Eintracht Frankfurt on deadline day last September.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
He tugged mightily, causing the cumbersome tower to sway dangerously as it bumped over grassy hillocks.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
