strenuous
Example Sentences
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The activity needs to be strenuous enough to leave you noticeably out of breath.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Justice Elena Kagan’s strenuous dissent notes all the history I’ve recounted.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
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
Each step was strenuous and cumbersome, but they made it to the fireplace.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing strenuous
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The Phantom Tollbooth
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And Then There Were None
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