strengthen
Example Sentences
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While supporters argue that restarting drilling would strengthen security and energy independence, experts interviewed by AFP emphasised major constraints for both oil and gas.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
This new crisis will again strengthen the resolve of European countries and Canada to bolster their own defences and depend on themselves for their own security.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
If we limit service to the battlefield, we overlook the millions who strengthen this country in other meaningful ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
These tube-like materials can strengthen polymers and metals or guide the movement of ions in batteries and desalination systems with far less resistance.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Marriage and childbirth strengthen the swordswoman, who is not a maid like Joan of Arc.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
