gaining strength

The storms were powerful, gaining strength with rapid speed.

These clouds often signal trouble for firefighters trying to contain the blaze — not just because they indicate that the fire is gaining strength, but also because the dangerous conditions and low visibility within the cloud prevent the use of aircraft to fight the fire.

“They exist alongside the establishment in parallel, they’re pulling away users, they’re gaining strength, until they become the new thing.”

Foster wakes up exhausted, slowly gaining strength.

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?”