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

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

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

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

For a moment I rested inside myself, safe, secure, certain, gaining strength.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine