grueling

Example Sentences

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They keep a disciplined, grueling schedule, turning out polished, deftly produced episodes 52 weeks a year.

From Los Angeles Times

And a residency—even a mini one—limits some of the grueling physical aspects of touring as well.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s relatively common in figure skating for gold medal winners who face a rush of media and commercial opportunities after a grueling four-year Olympic buildup.

From Los Angeles Times

Stock market volatility can be grueling on your nerves, but it can also create opportunities to eke out some tax savings.

From Barron's

There was Kent Brantly, 27, a family physician who, owing to the grueling hours and oppressive African heat, had lost 30 pounds even before he succumbed to hemorrhagic fevers.

From The Wall Street Journal