fiercely

a fiercely competitive sport

a fiercely loyal friend

The aggressors were fiercely fought back.

The fire was still burning fiercely.

the company fiercely guarded its independence.

The big firms are competing fiercely on price.

The dog struggled fiercely with the wild cat.

The cat fought fiercely to defend its young.

Many disabled people are fiercely independent.

carriage after carriage shocked fiercely against the engine.

He knocked the tiger about fiercely until it lay dead.

The enemy attacked fiercely,but our men stood firm.

a fiercely contested quarter-final between two well-matched sides.

I put the lid on the pot, but the water is boiling so fiercely that it won't stick on.

Few issues stir Palestinian emotions as fiercely as the fate of prisoners.

Squirrels are omnivores that defend their territories fiercely.

But she pulled him up fiercely before he could go down completely.

The ruling clerics seem uncertain whether to give ground or crack down more fiercely.

Germans are fiercely private about their voting.

Zuckerberg has also fiercely opposed that idea.

“There's still the appeal! ” said Ron fiercely.

Both ideas were fiercely condemned by interest groups.

The charity-boy looked at him fiercely.

Tomorrow the memory of this hideous night would not be driving her so fiercely that she shook.