The long,thin fibers are strong, and can work well to reduce temperature changes.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

He was well-liked. But he was not considered a strong leader.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

To play well,Roosevelt said, the United States needed a strong Navy.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Lye is a strong substance that cleaned the clothes well.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

"Well they certainly will be doubtful of it unless President Obama makes a strong argument.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

The company's output of iron ore, as well as copper, zinc and nickel, surged in the last three months of 2009 because of strong demand from Chinese carmakers and construction companies.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

In testimony to Congress this week, U.S.Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke agreed with economists who caution that despite hopeful predictions of moderately strong economic growth unemployment is likely to remain high well into 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

Some of his biggest hits were remakes of soul tunes by Sam Cooke and The Isley Brothers as well as Motown's famed songwriting duo Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield, whose credits include hits for Gladys Knight,Marvin Gaye, and The Temptations.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25