Used in a Sentence

strenuously

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for strenuously.

Editorial note

In addition, commuters to the south of the city limits also strenuously object to light rail running into their neighborhoods.

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Quick take

In a strenuous manner.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of strenuously gathered in one view.

adverb

In a strenuous manner.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for strenuously.

adverb

In a strenuous manner.

Example sentences

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In addition, commuters to the south of the city limits also strenuously object to light rail running into their neighborhoods.

2

This seems like an awful long time to wait to backpedal on an issue that they strenuously claimed was true.

3

They've continued to do this even after the users have strenuously objected to these unwanted changes.

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Or exercising strenuously so you can have the pleasure of being in better shape later.

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If someone makes a thoughtful comment, they get an upvote, period, even if they disagreed strenuously with me just hours before.

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Yet if I were to call coffeescript an overly complex javascript framework, people would probably strenuously disagree.

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But, all things are possible in an infinite universe, so I won't argue too strenuously about it.

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But I'd argue that you're not really using Windows 8 strenuously in the way that people who complain about it do.

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I strenuously doubt that it would lead to an actual conscious choice to do so.

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Obvious now, but somehow never occurred to me that the more strenuously they argue against Snowden's motives and character, the more they acknowledge their own dysfunction.

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I have to strenuously disagree with you (respectfully, of course) on this issue, dang.

12

I strenuously disagree with every single point you listed...but did it anger me?

Quote examples

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I wouldn't object too strenuously to rounding my price up to "100k" as part of discussions like this, though.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use strenuously in a sentence?

In addition, commuters to the south of the city limits also strenuously object to light rail running into their neighborhoods.

What does strenuously mean?

In a strenuous manner.

What part of speech is strenuously?

strenuously is commonly used as adverb.