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

High pollen levels will mean tricky conditions for some hay fever sufferers, and with the sun gaining strength at this time of year, UV levels are likely to be moderate.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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

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

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine