emphatic
Example Sentences
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The private communication to those with links to the playing staff at City has been equally as emphatic, it is understood.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Parliament re-appointed Abiy as premier following his party's emphatic victory in June elections.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
If the Yankees want to win the franchise’s first championship since 2009, their emphatic sweep of the Red Sox this week provided the blueprint—and it’s straight out of another era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Odegaard scored after a perfectly timed, intelligent run into the box that allowed him to step on to Kai Havertz's clever dummy before sending an emphatic finish past Chelsea keeper Emiliano Martinez.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
He looked toward Mother, who gave a quick but emphatic shake of the head.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
Vocabulary lists containing emphatic
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