sturdy
adjective
strongly built; stalwart; robust.
sturdily
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a word derived from
sturdy.
Example Sentences
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Furthermore, Postecoglou was widely praised for the way he sturdily set up his team in the Europa League quarter-final second leg win over Eintracht Frankfurt.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
Once back at your seat, fold the naan over the ingredients, so it evenly holds sturdily in your hand, then eat as quickly as possible.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2024
If it’s meant to be a column, for example, you may be burying 30% of the stone to make sure it’s set sturdily in the ground.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
The character is as impish and sturdily resilient here as she is traditionally docile and vulnerable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2023
He was only about four years old but he was sturdily built; moreover, he was clutching a large stuffed toy to his chest with both arms.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
