Sturdily

/ˈstɜːrdɪli/
adverb

In a physically strong, firm, or robust way.

He built the house sturdily to withstand any kind of weather.
Visual representation of "sturdily" - In a physically strong, firm, or robust way.

Often appears as...

  • built sturdily
  • sturdily constructed
adverb

In a determined or unwavering way.

She sturdily stood by her decision despite the criticisms.
Visual representation of "sturdily" - In a determined or unwavering way.

Often appears as...

  • stood sturdily
  • sturdily insisted
adverb

In a physically strong, firm, or robust way.

He built the house sturdily to withstand any kind of weather.
Visual representation of "sturdily" - In a physically strong, firm, or robust way.

Often appears as...

  • built sturdily
  • sturdily constructed
adverb

In a determined or unwavering way.

She sturdily stood by her decision despite the criticisms.
Visual representation of "sturdily" - In a determined or unwavering way.

Often appears as...

  • stood sturdily
  • sturdily insisted
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Physical Strength

Use 'sturdily' to describe something built or made with strong materials or methods.

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The bridge was sturdily constructed to endure heavy traffic.
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Durability Focus

Emphasize the long-lasting nature of an object when using 'sturdily'.

Illustration for Durability Focus
The playset in the backyard was sturdily designed to last for years.
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Weather Resilience

'Sturdily' describes objects that are expected to resist harsh weather conditions.

Illustration for Weather Resilience
They sturdily fortified the roofs to survive the hurricane season.
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Physical Strength

Use 'sturdily' to describe something built or made with strong materials or methods.

Illustration for Physical Strength
The bridge was sturdily constructed to endure heavy traffic.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Durability Focus

Emphasize the long-lasting nature of an object when using 'sturdily'.

Illustration for Durability Focus
The playset in the backyard was sturdily designed to last for years.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Weather Resilience

'Sturdily' describes objects that are expected to resist harsh weather conditions.

Illustration for Weather Resilience
They sturdily fortified the roofs to survive the hurricane season.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Physical Strength

Use 'sturdily' to describe something built or made with strong materials or methods.

Illustration for Physical Strength
The bridge was sturdily constructed to endure heavy traffic.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Durability Focus

Emphasize the long-lasting nature of an object when using 'sturdily'.

Illustration for Durability Focus
The playset in the backyard was sturdily designed to last for years.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Weather Resilience

'Sturdily' describes objects that are expected to resist harsh weather conditions.

Illustration for Weather Resilience
They sturdily fortified the roofs to survive the hurricane season.
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Quote examples

J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

American Chef

Tri-ply pans try to split this difference by sandwiching a layer of aluminum in between two layers of steel. They heat evenly and store plenty of energy. Tri-ply pans are also more sturdily constructed than disk-bottom pans, which have aluminum disks attached only to their bottoms.
Portrait of J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Quote examples

Neil Strauss

American Author

I've begun to look at the world through apocalypse eyes. Our society, which seems so sturdily built out of concrete and custom, is just a temporary resting place, a hotel our civilization checked into a couple hundred years ago and must one day check out of.
Portrait of Neil Strauss

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Bettany Hughes

Children hop around Phylakopi on sea-polished pebbles the size of bean bags and bask themselves, alongside the lizards, astride the sturdily built walls of Iron Age homes.
Portrait of Bettany Hughes

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Henry David Thoreau

American Author

I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartanlike as to put to rout all that was not life.
Portrait of Henry David Thoreau

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Hope Jahren

American Scientist

The live oak can grow sturdily on the hottest hills of central California, contrasting dark green against the golden grass.
Portrait of Hope Jahren

Quote examples

J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

American Chef

Tri-ply pans try to split this difference by sandwiching a layer of aluminum in between two layers of steel. They heat evenly and store plenty of energy. Tri-ply pans are also more sturdily constructed than disk-bottom pans, which have aluminum disks attached only to their bottoms.
Portrait of J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Quote examples

Neil Strauss

American Author

I've begun to look at the world through apocalypse eyes. Our society, which seems so sturdily built out of concrete and custom, is just a temporary resting place, a hotel our civilization checked into a couple hundred years ago and must one day check out of.
Portrait of Neil Strauss

Quote examples

Bettany Hughes

Children hop around Phylakopi on sea-polished pebbles the size of bean bags and bask themselves, alongside the lizards, astride the sturdily built walls of Iron Age homes.
Portrait of Bettany Hughes

Quote examples

Henry David Thoreau

American Author

I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartanlike as to put to rout all that was not life.
Portrait of Henry David Thoreau

Quote examples

Hope Jahren

American Scientist

The live oak can grow sturdily on the hottest hills of central California, contrasting dark green against the golden grass.
Portrait of Hope Jahren
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