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
ABC’s strenuous arguments mark a departure for the Disney-owned outlet.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Justice Elena Kagan’s strenuous dissent notes all the history I’ve recounted.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Relations appeared to thaw last summer following strenuous European efforts to persuade Trump that allies are useful for U.S. interests and not a hindrance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
“Goodness! You’re very solid. This is strenuous work.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Vocabulary lists containing strenuous
List 6
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The Phantom Tollbooth
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And Then There Were None
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