The building market, for example, which was extremely strong from 1983 to 1988, began to see a downturn about two years ago.

"We felt our quarterback position was strong from the very start," White said.

The evidence against him was strong even from the onset.

The movement was strong from 1880 till the fall of the Republic in 1940.

But support was strong from the Israeli government and much of the public, he said.

Response to the programs continues to be strong from both military and civilian leaders.

Her legs were long and straight; strong from years of dancing on point.

Her legs were strong from hours, days, years spent on horseback.

The attraction between them had been too strong from the day they'd met.

"It's the best I've seen him serve, very strong from the baseline, never really gave me a chance to control the points."