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Meanings of gathered strength in English

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Usage of gathered strength in English
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But the western allies soon gathered strength again, and in 846 B.C.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
2
It was almost timid at first, but gathered strength as it spread.
The Gray Dawn
3
Outside the uproar, instead of abating, gathered strength as time went by.
The Young Pitcher
4
Then, with a voice that gathered strength as he proceeded, he said:-
What's Mine's Mine — Volume 3
5
Then, at last, he had gathered strength enough to scrawl these lines.
Sacrifice
6
As he gathered strength to stand a voice called from beyond the door.
Watcher of the Dead
7
They lay in his grasp untrembling, filled with a gathered strength.
Foes
8
Ellis gripped the edge of a panel and gathered strength from deep inside.
Envoy
9
It gathered strength, died down, ended; began, gathered volume, faded away into silence.
The Moon Pool
10
He gathered strength enough to roll up his blankets and shoulder his rifle.
The Texan Scouts: A Story of the Alamo and Goliad
11
James visibly gathered strength from the milk, and presently he took some more.
The Stolen Singer
12
She, however, gathered strength to answer, with a dignity that repressed further praises:-
Precaution: A Novel
13
Public calls to curb them have gathered strength since U.S.
Reuters
14
The report gathered strength during the day, and was fully confirmed before the evening.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
15
The radiance gathered strength and now I saw the woman.
Ayesha, the Return of She
16
And as she rode lower and lower among the hills, the impression gathered strength.
Black Jack
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Gathered strength across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common