fiercely
Example Sentences
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If I err, and I do, my legs sometimes itch so fiercely they feel on fire and I break out in hives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
My mom is 82, lives alone and has always been fiercely independent.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
One of Ramabai's daughters is preparing for police recruitment and the other for the civil services - two fiercely competitive routes into the security and social status associated with a coveted and secure government job.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
There comes a time when one extols cinema’s virtues so fiercely that it feels like posturing.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Mama seemed a little self-conscious, but then shouted fiercely, “Please, fields, feed my children!”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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