in strength

idiom

: in great numbers
The enemies attacked in strength.

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Suddenly, with the yen rising in strength, many investors were forced to exit their positions, including through potential margin calls and liquidations. Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2024 Research published in the Journal of Sports Science & Medicine found that creatine supplementation increases muscle mass and improves performance in strength and power exercises. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 11 Aug. 2024 The latest clashes also indicate that a coalition of militant groups is growing in strength, in Mali and beyond. Tim Lister, CNN, 29 July 2024 Overall, face-selective responses increased in strength and complexity with age. Simon Makin, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in strength 

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“In strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20strength. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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