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Example sentences for "stronger"

Lexicographically close words:
strolls; stroma; strond; strong; stronge; strongest; stronghold; strongholds; strongish; stronglie
  1. He remembered trying to ask Tonto what had become of Silver, but the Indian had said something about waiting till he was stronger before talking.

  2. There were creatures there far stronger than any horse had been.

  3. They reminded Penny of the sharp eyes of an eagle, grown discouraged by long years of beating strong wings against the stronger bars of a cage.

  4. His voice grows stronger and stronger, his feeling is more and more made manifest.

  5. But I was born to roll--"rolling stone"to voyage is stronger than myself.

  6. Instead of breaking bonds, he seeks to create stronger bonds, stronger because dearer.

  7. Never did he love his Jewish kindred more fervently, nor entertain a stronger confidence in their Divine calling, than at the moment when in that Epistle he pronounced the reprobation that ensued on their rejecting the gospel of Christ.

  8. A time when might was right; when every one seized what he wanted just because he wanted it, and kept it, if he could, till a stronger hand wrenched it from him.

  9. We feel it only stronger and clearer as life begins to melt away from us; as "the lights in the windows are darkened, and the daughters of music are brought low.

  10. The stronger were gradually to eat up the weaker.

  11. They made two "kayaks," each to hold a single man, somewhat larger and stronger than those the Eskimos use when they go fishing or seal-hunting.

  12. You are well aware that the general feeling grows stronger and stronger.

  13. Price says, they must be naturally stronger to get through.

  14. My breath is easier, my nights are quieter, and my legs are less in bulk, and stronger in use.

  15. Talking to me upon this subject when we were at Ashbourne in 1777, he mentioned a still stronger instance of the predominance of his private feelings in the composition of this work, than any now to be found in it.

  16. He added, 'what we read with inclination makes a much stronger impression.

  17. That one only remained, growing stronger and stronger day by day, until it had seized hold of his whole being.

  18. You are getting better and stronger every hour.

  19. I dare say when you are stronger that it will all come back to you.

  20. It passed away before the stronger feeling, and when he spoke his tone was firm though low.

  21. Obedient to an overwhelming fear, Nelson whirled to flee, then stopped, as, from the depths of his being, a stronger power forbade him to desert his friend to certain death.

  22. Steel is ever stronger than bronze, so Nelson had the satisfaction of seeing the Jarmuthian's sword blade break squarely in two near the hilt.

  23. Even stronger grew the musty smell of blood while that uncanny thud!

  24. Not quite so tall or so long-flanked as the leader, he had that greater breadth of skull between the eyes which betokens the stronger intelligence, the more individualized resourcefulness.

  25. Huge as seemed its stature to the boy's excited vision, the moose was in reality a young and rather small bull, who had been forced by stronger rivals to go unmated.

  26. The smell got stronger and stronger, and then I saw them half a mile off, a whole herd, galloping just as straight as they could come towards my hiding-place.

  27. But there is something that excites in us a stronger feeling than all this--it is Viola's confession of her love.

  28. He preferred the artificial to the natural in external objects, because he had a stronger fellow-feeling with the self-love of the maker or proprietor of a gewgaw, than admiration of that which was interesting to all mankind.

  29. And I could not think of that: bless thee, sweet Margaret; thy mind is stronger than mine, and readier.

  30. And she is backed by our undutiful but still beloved son, and so is she stronger than we, and brings our noses down to the grindstone, the sly, cruel, jade.

  31. The longer the silence continued the stronger grew this conviction.

  32. Ay, father; but nature is stronger than wit, and she is against us.

  33. If one happens to be strong and the other weak, the stronger shares the weakness and the weaker shares the strength of his comrade.

  34. These parties are bidding stronger than ever for the labor vote this year.

  35. In my travels about the country I have met many thousands of little children and their fresh and eager faces have always given me joy and their merry voices have filled me with delight and made me stronger for my work.

  36. Prince Rupert with the English navy, now stronger than ever, came full sail upon them.

  37. But while all men of penetration, both abroad and at home were alarmed with these incidents, the visit which the king received from his sister, the duchess of Orleans, was the foundation of still stronger suspicions.

  38. Henry Sidney, brother to Algernon, and uncle to the earl of Sunderland, came over under pretence of drinking the waters at Spaw, and conveyed still stronger assurances of a universal combination against the measures of the king.

  39. Nothing can be a stronger proof of the fury of the times, than that Lord Russel, notwithstanding the virtue and humanity of his character, seconded in the house this barbarous scruple of the Sheriffs.

  40. The infidels, as you call them, are defending their own lands, and a people fighting for their homeland is always stronger than an invader.

  41. The amazement all of us feel, that we are not only alive but victorious, must be even stronger in Qutuz.

  42. But the man was stronger than he had thought.

  43. He swung around so that he was facing the wall of the mansion and began to climb, his joy at her parting words making him feel stronger and more agile.

  44. Halfway up the stairs Simon felt the itch of curiosity growing stronger and stronger.

  45. The streets were slippery, and the clean, vaporous scent of drying rain was stronger than the usual odor of rotting rubbish piled between the houses in the spaces the Orvietans called quintane.

  46. Even a stronger lad than Ephraim Sowers would have gone down before this sudden attack as quickly as did he, and in a twinkling the prisoners held him upon the floor in such fashion that only one arm remained free.

  47. His eloquence rouses feelings stronger than in any nature, while men become conscious that it would be their highest honor and best safety to encourage such thoughts as he suggests.

  48. Still, Mr. Granville, with inextinguishable hope, continued to believe that the germ of life must be stronger than it seemed; but day after day she faded and drooped.

  49. Much stronger than it looks from a distance.

  50. It was the victory of a stronger nature over a weaker; and the lads formed a new idea of the Major's personal influence, and the unerring instinct with which he had probed the character of the natives.

  51. Stronger word is requisite in this exigent, sir.

  52. The rest of the day they spent happily under the trees, and it seemed to her that the sense of rest and peace was stronger than if it had never been broken.

  53. But I've a stronger man on my side than all of you herring-gutted sons of a gun would make rolled together.

  54. But I have still further and stronger proof to adduce that the leprosy of the Scotch was the tubercular lepra or Greek elephantiasis.

  55. A proof of this, of a much stronger character, is afforded by the simple fact that, as late as the reign of James I.

  56. The exigencies of war sometimes converted the stronger soldiers into the only available transport corps for the sick and wounded.

  57. Much frightened, Irmina yet rejoiced at recovering her ring, and her love for the absent knight grew stronger than ever.

  58. Larger and stronger grew the streamlet until its tripping step became more firm, and then it passed into the valley, catching reflections from the things around.

  59. There can be no stronger proof than this anecdote affords, of the great respect in which the female sex were held in that country, at the time of this invasion.

  60. Not on a band, but on a stronger thing, A chain, a chain.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stronger" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.