fiercely

Example Sentences

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For almost two decades, the couple have set out to spear sturgeon, the biggest—and perhaps most fiercely protected—fish in the Great Lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Players, coaches and the media complain just as fiercely as their Premier League counterparts.

From BBC

Monique nodded fiercely and went back to yelling into the phone: “What do you mean, this isn’t your responsibility? It’s not my responsibility either!”

From Literature

The Italian capital's umbrella pines are as much a part of the landscape as the ruins and cobbled streets, and residents are fiercely attached to them.

From Barron's

For a boy who cares very little about personal hygiene, my brother is fiercely protective of his private bathroom.

From Literature