strenuous

Example Sentences

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Friday, and residents are urged to watch out for signs of heat stroke, drink plenty of fluids and avoid strenuous outdoor exercise.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

For some users, Runna’s savings came with a hidden cost: an injury from plans they said were too strenuous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Castro was freed in late November after strenuous diplomatic efforts by France and flown home to Paris, where his mother had been frantically awaiting news of his fate.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

The 2013 show, which revolves around senior stars making strenuous journeys abroad, became a cultural phenomenon.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

When White had sufficiently recovered, he took over as warden of La Tuna, a job that was less strenuous.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann