grueling
Example Sentences
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It’s a grueling schedule, but they cling to Louis Jr.’s motto — “We’ll sleep in January” — because this business is in their blood.
From Los Angeles Times
Musk, who has said he works “every waking hour,” is known for expecting long, grueling hours of his employees and burning through executives who struggle to keep up with his demands.
Even with his grueling schedule, he tries not to be on tour for more than a couple weeks at a time.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead of endless hours on the practice field and a grueling regimen of drills, Cignetti’s Indiana team has reached the pinnacle of the game by hardly practicing at all.
The report by the office, part of Israel’s Justice Ministry, marked a rare official acknowledgment of grueling conditions that former Palestinian prisoners have long alleged they endured while locked up.
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