toughness
Example Sentences
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“Merv always believed that the toughness of ‘Jeopardy!’ is what made it good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
For Homan, the spectacle is especially revealing because toughness is his entire brand.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Her work was "marked by honesty, depth and a rare ability to bring warmth and toughness in the same breath", he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
One of the most notable was its ability to combine tensile strength and toughness, two properties that are often difficult to achieve together in conventional materials.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 15, 2026
We have invented slogans like "Three strikes and you're out" to communicate our toughness.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing toughness
Engineering - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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Structural Engineering
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