Definition: 1. Having strength or power greater than average or expected. 2. Used of syllables or musical beats. 3. Not faint or feeble. 4. Having or wielding force or authority.
Use 'strong' in a sentence:
1. Tact is not one of her strong points.
2. I felt a strong connection between us.
3. Paul was incredibly supple and strong.
4. The balloon was grounded by strong winds.
5. The play makes a strong political statement.
6. She's a strong woman, but she nearly went to pieces when Arnie died.
7. The smell was unpleasantly strong.
8. The opposition proved too strong for him.
9. Music, mime, and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions.
10. The team's midfield looks strong.
11. Despite strong principles he was never censorious.
12. She has a strong forehand.
13. His son was injected with strong drugs.
14. Cholesterol level is not a strong predictor of heart disease in women.
15. You have a strong case for getting your job back.
16. He has a strong handshake.
17. Week by week he grew a little stronger.
18. He must have an extremely strong constitution.
19. The report makes out a strong case for spending more money on hospitals.
20. A strong man will bear hardship without complaining.
21. The defenders put up a strong resistance.
22. My grandmother is 90 and still going strong.
23. A fall in interest rates is a strong probability in the present economic climate.
24. Mathematics was never my strong point.
25. Butterflies can be strong flyers.
26. The Swiss franc has remained surprisingly strong.
27. Neither author was very strong on narrative.
28. It's difficult, I know. But be strong!
29. He had the strong impression that someone was watching him.
30. The French have a very strong side.
31. The crowd was 5 000 strong.
32. He has a strong square jaw.
33. There's a strong possibility that we'll lose the game.
34. I don't have any strong feelings about it one way or the other.
35. He's strong enough to lift a car!
36. There was a strong wind blowing.
37. Despite strong opposition, the ruling party carried the day.
38. His trip to India made a strong impression on him.
39. People have strong feelings about this issue.
40. He's the strong silent type.
41. The play has a very strong cast.
42. Delegates expressed strong opposition to the plans.
43. She was a strong, principled woman.
44. Some institutions still have a strong bias against women.
45. Aided by heat and strong winds, the fire quickly spread.
46. There is strong evidence of a link between exercise and a healthy heart.
47. The drill is strong enough to bore through solid rock.
48. This type of music has a strong beat to it.
49. His wife has a strong personality.
50. The college has strong links with local industry.
51. His paintings had a strong influence on me as a student.
52. The course has a strong practical bias.
53. There is strong public support for the change.
54. There is a strong sense of community in this town.
55. She feels a strong sense of responsibility towards her employees.