vigorously

Example Sentences

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"Everyone felt dizzy, like we were being vigorously rocked on a hammock for more than two minutes. And the shaking was getting stronger by the second," said public school teacher Cesar Sundo in Lebak town.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The suit is ongoing, and SpaceX says it “intends to defend itself vigorously in these actions.”

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Becerra “had big things to do and he got them done,” said Neera Tanden, who succeeded Rice as head of Biden’s Domestic Policy Council and has vigorously defended Becerra against attacks on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“We intend to vigorously defend Robert in this case,” Lesko said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Once inside the house, Peter laid Karli down in front of the stove and, with Mutti, peeled off his wet clothes, rubbed him down vigorously and covered him with blankets.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo