assiduous

Example Sentences

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Always an assiduous public-image crafter, George Washington paid meticulous attention to both his personal appearance and that of his beloved Mount Vernon estate, where he constantly received friends, associates and admirers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Powell’s assiduous outreach to his colleagues gives him a good overview of where the proverbial bodies are buried, giving colleagues ample time to voice their objections.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

"Martyn is the most professional, assiduous, diligent police officer you will come across and he should never have been put in this position," he said.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024

Grindset impresario and assiduous podcast guest Scott Galloway loitered by the back bar.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2024

She hastened to ring the bell; and when the tray came, she proceeded to arrange the cups, spoons, &c., with assiduous celerity.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë