MIGHTY in a Sentence

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For MIGHTY, below is one of 225 sentences:
"Yes, but she's mighty liable to talk embarrassing in front of Father and the girls when we get home tonight," said Stuart gloomily.

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 Meanings and Examples of MIGHTY
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mighty
 a.  having or showing great strength or force or intensity
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I'm mighty glad Georgia waited till after Christmas before it seceded or it would have ruined the Christmas parties, too.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  When we got home, Ma was out in the stable with a sackful of sugar smoothing him down and doing it mighty well, too.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  Brent liked India but he thought her mighty plain and tame, and he simply could not fall in love with her himself to keep Stuart company.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
4  "Yes, but she's mighty liable to talk embarrassing in front of Father and the girls when we get home tonight," said Stuart gloomily.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
5  You know mighty well you're going to end up giving them your darlings anyhow.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
6  You know mighty well she took Stuart from India and she didn't want him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  But the South was aflame with war, events roared along as swiftly as if carried by a mighty wind and the slow tempo of the old days was gone.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  She didn't think Old Joe a mighty clever fellow.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
9  She mighty tired and nervous like and scared fo this baby.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
10  The deep pit which had been the cellar, the blackened field-stone foundations and two mighty chimneys marked the site.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
11  Sometimes when her curt orders made Pork stick out his under lip and Mammy mutter: "Some folks rides mighty high dese days," she wondered where her good manners had gone.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
12  Wade, peering from the protection of her skirts at the sound of her cry, found speech and courage in a mighty sob.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
13  Dat soun mighty fine, Miss Scarlett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
14  I don't know why, for I always thought that town a mighty pushy, impudent sort of place.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
15  You've been mighty good to me, Miss Scarlett," he said, "and me a stranger and nothin to you all.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
Example Sentence:
1  Thinks I, it won't do to paddle; first I know I'll run into the bank or a towhead or something; I got to set still and float, and yet it's mighty fidgety business to have to hold your hands still at such a time.
2  Investment guru Warren Buffett comes in at number two, worth ten billion less than the mighty Bill.
3  They flew over the lawn where an array of mighty old thorn trees, strong, knotty, and broad as oaks.
4  She gazed with awe at the mighty cataract known as Niagara Falls.
5  Queen Elizabeth's navy defeated the mighty armada that threatened the English coast.
6  First I know I'll run into the bank or a towhead or something; I got to set still and float, and yet it's mighty fidgety business to have to hold your hands still at such a time.
7  They felt cowardly and treacherous to the last degree when Potter said: "You've been mighty good to me, boys -- better'n anybody else in this town."."
8  "I feel mighty mean to leave you; but my kingdom! it won't do to fool with small-pox, don't you see?" "Hold on, Parker," says the other man, "here's a twenty to put on the board for me."
9  From a little spark may burst a mighty flame.
10  He struck him with a mighty blow across his shoulder.
11  I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.
12  The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.
13  Individually we are weak, like a single twig but as a bundle we form a mighty faggot.
14  He gave it a mighty push and it opened.
15  I cannot recall any other instance in modern times in which a huge and mighty state crumbled to dust.