arduous
Example Sentences
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Toiling in newly opened textile mills was arduous, as some diarists wrote.
Prepping your menu doesn’t have to — and shouldn’t — be an arduous endeavor.
From Salon
Learning a musical instrument can be an arduous journey, one often fraught with blistered fingers, frayed patience and what can seem like an endless series of insurmountable hurdles.
From BBC
This arduous evening in Denmark won't have left him feeling any younger.
From BBC
Look at investing in those countries to make sure that people are cared for so they’re not willing to take their children and go on an arduous journey with not a very clear outcome.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.