Herculean task
Example Sentences
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It would have been a Herculean task for anybody to make sure that every single copyright material is kept out of the documents—but especially so for this DOJ.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
Residents are now engaged in the Herculean task of clearing mud from their homes, some with their bare hands.
From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025
And if they decide to try to re-register for voting, they’ll face a Herculean task.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025
“With each additional defendant involved in the voir dire process, an already Herculean task becomes more unlikely,” he wrote.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2023
It was a Herculean task, but the only necessary action that his groggy mind could recall.
From The Last Straw by Titus, Harold