arduousness
Example Sentences
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In the 1930s, however, radio — which was more transformative than what it paved the way for: television — became, Stirewalt says, a passively absorbed alternative to the comparative arduousness of literacy.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 10, 2022
The arduousness of the career and the elusiveness of its rewards result in some other common characteristics, which Johnson enumerates: determination, passion, and innovative thinking.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 16, 2014
The Smith Island Baking Company, the only bakery on Smith Island, has proclaimed itself “the #1 Dessert Company in the World,” and assuming they’re judging on a scale of arduousness, I have to agree.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2014
It’s heartbreakingly beautiful, poignant to real parents, especially since it doesn’t glamorize the arduousness of the task.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2013
The generosity of Roderick Anthony—the son of the poet—affected the ex-financier de Barral in a manner which must have brought home to Flora de Barral the extreme arduousness of the business of being a woman.
From Chance A Tale in Two Parts by Joseph Conrad
