mightily
Example Sentences
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Austin Reaves returns from a calf injury, but the Lakers struggle mightily on defense, giving up 45 points in the third quarter of a 132-108 loss.
From Los Angeles Times
Death is an elastic concept in all forms of fiction, but TV and film have mightily tested the limits to which our belief can be stretched.
From Salon
The only tangible statistical sign that UCLA’s Eric Dailey Jr. had played against Washington earlier this week came in the four fouls that he logged, which contributed mightily to his struggles across the board.
From Los Angeles Times
In this masterwork, as in “The Invention of Love” and “The Real Thing,” Mr. Stoppard’s literary brilliance shone mightily, but the restrained yet fathoms-deep feeling that animated his finest writing took precedence.
It was about getting a 67-year-old man struggling mightily with displacement, and a dog on her home stretch, back where they needed to be.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
