gaining strength

Example Sentences

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"They are very real. They are ongoing, they are active, and I think, gaining strength," Hegseth said of the negotiations.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Her research found that weightlifting in different styles helped shift their perspective on exercise, "from a focus on restriction and becoming smaller to one centred on gaining strength and muscle".

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2025

And we can debate the polling and how strong it is, or what it’s telling us, but you measure an ideology by simply asking: “Is it gaining strength or is it weakening?”

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2024

The Ole Miss defense gave up 85 rushing yards in the first quarter before gaining strength.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2023

If anything, it was gaining strength and deadliness.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy