Example sentences for: powerfully

How can you use “powerfully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The exhibits powerfully document the build-up to the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki and the appalling effects of the blast itself and its aftermath.

  • I imagine that he was powerfully moved by Daryl Hannah's punky, kick-boxing android in Blade Runner as well as her lissome, childlike mermaid in Splash ; he has created a role for the Ukrainian-born model Jovovich, who has an urchin's face atop a willowy body, that's a strange fusion of both.

  • Jefferson made a huge leap forward in human and civil rights merely by so powerfully advocating them as a legal basis for political agreements between men.

  • The USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor powerfully evokes the outbreak of World War II in the Pacific (see page 39).

  • A few carp about the film's cloying, overt patriotism--and the avoidance of the politics and protests that surrounded the war--with the most vocal dissenters saying it "restart[s] the John Wayne-ing of Vietnam" (Michael Atkinson, the Village Voice ). For most, though, the stories, told by some 20 captured airmen, speak eloquently and powerfully.


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