vigorous
Example Sentences
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These benefits were observed even when the total time spent on vigorous activity was relatively small.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
“We are now in the process of gathering all the facts and look forward to presenting a vigorous defense on behalf of Mr. Keenan.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Uche Okeke memorializes the Aba Women’s War of 1929, one of the first major anticolonial uprisings in Nigeria, with a throng of seething figures, their strength and determination reflected in vigorous brushstrokes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The economy can still grow at a vigorous pace even if it’s not adding net jobs, analysts say, so long as businesses retain most employees and layoffs stay low.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
I thought of his expressive face, handsome and vigorous.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
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