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How to use mighty in a sentence

40 example sentences · noun, adjective, adverb

Mighty means a warrior of great strength and courage. Example: “He's a mighty wrestler, but you are faster than him.”

Examples of mighty by meaning

adjectiveVery strong; possessing might.

  • He's a mighty wrestler, but you are faster than him.

adjectiveVery heavy and powerful.

  • Thor swung his mighty hammer.
  • He gave the ball a mighty hit.

adjectiveExcellent, extremely good.

  • Tonight's a mighty opportunity to have a party.
  • She's a mighty cook.

adverbVery; to a high degree.

  • You can leave that food in your locker for the weekend, but it's going to smell mighty bad when you come back on Monday.
  • Pork chops boiled with turnip greens make a mighty fine meal.
  • "You see, between you an' me close-tiled, I look on this South American business as a mighty serious thing, and if I have a pal with me I want a man I can bank on."1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC

More sentences with mighty

  • He's mister high and mighty now, but I remember him when.From the entry when
  • The evil aliens' death rays could not penetrate our mighty force fields!From the entry death ray
  • The high and mighty are to be found at the Fairlawn Country Club on pleasant afternoons.From the entry high and mighty
  • Don't give up on the project - mighty oaks from little acorns grow!From the entry mighty oaks from little acorns grow
  • Last summer, Georgia was hit by the mightiest heat wave in living memory.From the entry in living memory
  • The mighty warrior all tocracked that heathen's skull with one blow of his mighty club.From the entry tocrack
  • A single rifle shot downed the mighty beast.From the entry down
  • This UFO stuff is a mighty strange business.From the entry business
  • That's a mighty little herd you've got there.From the entry little
  • The C-5 Galaxy is the mightiest of all T-tails.From the entry T-tail
  • Everwho did this is in mighty big trouble!From the entry everwho
  • Ever since she was placed in the gifted program, she's become so high and mighty that no one wants to be near her.From the entry high and mighty
  • That was mighty jerksome of you.From the entry jerksome
  • It is a noble ambition, and the forces arrayed against it are mighty.2025, Karen Hao, Empire of AI, New York City: Penguin Press, →ISBN. From the entry array
  • His brace here to down the mighty Spanish will go down in history.28 March 2023, Graeme McGarry, “Scott McTominay earns place in history as Scotland stun Spain”, in The Herald. From the entry brace
  • It had been a mighty struggle, but they'd managed to put out her fires.2023 October 12, HarryBlank, “Fire in the Hole”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 22 May 2024. From the entry put someone out of their misery
  • Ultimately, only time with tell whether mighty Meta will bring Twitter to heel.2023 July 6, “SARAH VINE: Millions have signed up for Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter killer. But if anyone thinks Threads will be less toxic…. From the entry threader
  • A patient spirit is a mighty spirit, but the meekless man is crooked and twisted.2022, Ashley DD Hajny, The Gold of Revelation, volume 2, page 8. From the entry meekless
  • The message is that Hynkel is not a brilliant strategist or a mighty leader.2021 February 5, Nicholas Barber, “The Great Dictator: The film that dared to laugh at Hitler”, in BBC. From the entry set piece
  • The light in his eyes guttered like a candle in a mighty wind and finally went out.2020 November 16, Emma Castle, Devastate Me: A Next-door Neighbor Romance, Lauren Smith, →ISBN. From the entry gutter
  • The mighty gust of wind that followed the giant’s landing was the culprit.2018, J.H. Hutchins, “The Finale”, in Dhampir (Avalon; 1), ASIN B07DN2WGBS. From the entry plateskirt
  • It is mighty strange that two games are so interested in an obscure failed car.2016 September 20, Alice O'Connor, “[DMC] DeLorean DLC Rumbles Into Car Mechanic Simulator [2015]”, in Rock Paper Shotgun, London: Gamer…. From the entry meme on
  • When I look-saw my brother's sunstone I knew it was mighty powerful magic.2015, John Boom -, The Watch of the Golden Dragon Turtle. From the entry look-see
  • Homeboy was looking mighty good, but I turned my attention back to the TV.2015, Ms. Neicy, chapter 9, in So this is love?, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, page 92. From the entry undress with one's eyes
  • But he, mighty of main, made trial of me, and gripp'd ready-handed.2015, Francis B. Gummere, transl., Complete Beowulf - Old English Text, Translations and Dual Text, →ISBN. From the entry ready-handed
  • The pen is mightier than the sword only with readers being unbored.2014, Wayne Myers, Ascension Climber In a Metaphysical Primer: Mental-Physical Ways for Spirited Days, Lulu, →ISBN. From the entry unbored
  • “Thinks she's Marie Antoinette or some other high and mighty queen.2014, JP Burke, Perfumed Cargo, →ISBN, page 52. From the entry soften someone's cough
  • Between the steelworks and the mighty Yangtze River, demolished buildings and hoardings advertise a new logistics centre.2012, Tom Miller, “The Construction Orgy: Paving the Fields”, in China's Urban Billion: The Story Behind the Biggest Migration in Human…. From the entry smokestack
  • Lookin’ all high and mighty, but you just as medi-okra as me.2011, John Cooker, “The Divergent Characteristic”, in Cure Your Democracy: The Infection, Spread and Treatment of Contagious Opinions…. From the entry lookatchu
  • As Richard leans over to begin, Edwyn lets rip a mighty fart.2010, Grace Maxwell, Falling & Laughing: The Restoration of Edwyn Collins, page 99. From the entry more tea, vicar
  • Everyone feared Bifrost would bend and break under the weight of the mighty thundergod.2010, Heilan Yvette Grimes, The Norse Myths, →ISBN, page 16. From the entry Bifrost
  • The soldiers' limp bodies tumbled to the water with mighty splashes.2010, Hachette Assorted Authors, Scoundrels, Monsters, and Special Circumstances: Orbit October-December 2010, Orbit, →ISBN. From the entry twock

Meaning of mighty

  1. noun A warrior of great strength and courage.
  2. adjective Very strong; possessing might.
  3. adjective Very heavy and powerful.

Full definition of mighty

Questions about mighty in a sentence

How do you use mighty in a sentence?
Mighty is used as a noun, adjective and adverb. For example: “He's a mighty wrestler, but you are faster than him.”
What is a short sentence with mighty?
“She's a mighty cook.”
What does mighty mean?
Mighty means a warrior of great strength and courage.

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