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sedulity

[si-doo-li-tee, -dyoo-] / sɪˈdu lɪ ti, -ˈdju- /


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Nor would he have scrupled a moment desiring him to leave the room, had he not prudently determined to guard with the utmost sedulity against raising any suspicions of his passion for Cecilia.

From Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 by Fanny Burney

He worked with exhausting sedulity and expended upon it all the gifts in his power, with the result that his work has taken its places as a classic.

From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright

Very few persons practise serious self-examination at all; and none employ the power of self-inspection with that carefulness and sedulity with which they ought.

From Sermons to the Natural Man by William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer) Shedd

There is nothing more operative than sedulity and diligence.

From Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources by William Alexander Clouston

Spohr remained under the care of Dufour until he was twelve years old, and devoted himself to his work with great sedulity.

From Great Violinists And Pianists by George T. (George Titus) Ferris


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