Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
STRIDENTLY
stridently
(adverb) in a strident manner; “the cheap clock ticked stridently”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
stridently (comparative more stridently, superlative most stridently)
In a strident manner.
Source: Wiktionary
STRIDENT
Stri"dent, a. Etym: [L. stridens, -entis, p.pr. of stridere to make a grating or creaking noise.]
Definition: Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill. "A strident voice." Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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