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Used with verbs:
"
She felt strong after the surgery."
(felt, be: was/were, looked, became, got, grew)
"
Our team finished strong."
(finished, remained, stayed, stood)
"
Garlic and onions smell strong."
(smell, taste)
"
All the weight lifting has made him very strong."
(made, kept)
Used with adverbs:
"
She is extremely strong."
(extremely, very, exceptionally, incredibly, surprisingly)
"
I don't think you're strong enough to lift the table."
(enough)
"
He is not very physically strong."
(physically, emotionally, mentally)
Used with nouns:
"
He was showing off his strong muscles."
(muscles, arms, legs)
"
The drink has a strong smell."
(smell, odor, flavor, taste)
"
I have a strong affection for her."
(affection, love, feeling, dislike, hatred)
"
There is strong proof that he is innocent."
(proof, evidence)
"
There are strong criticisms of his teaching style."
(criticisms, opinions)
"
There was strong opposition to the war."
(opposition, resistance)