taxing
Example Sentences
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“But I wanted to check anyhow. You would tell me if the job was too taxing?”
From Literature
The 22-year-old from the West Midlands spent two years in care as a teenager, living with foster parents, which she describes as a "very mentally taxing experience".
From BBC
Running AI on your computer can be taxing but also powerful.
“Your jokes require lengthy understanding of the topic it’s based on, which is quite taxing, I find.”
From Literature
His reasoning hinged on the bedrock constitutional principle that the taxing power—which includes the power to levy tariffs—belongs to the legislature, not the president.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
