industrious
Example Sentences
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When news of the REI store’s closure hit, industrious New Yorkers quickly flocked online to share their downtown bathroom survival tips.
The industrious thrum of the heavy-duty sewing machines, along with the workers' chatter, normally fills the plant with a reassuring rhythm.
From BBC
The trouble is that, by his own admission, Hepburn laid hands on another member while using what he described as "industrious" language.
From BBC
But this industrious insect isn't flying back to stir its witch's cauldron, or playing Quidditch.
From BBC
Her first order of business, however, is pitting the scowling Ritter and bland, industrious Wittmers, who had managed a bearable distance so far, against each other.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
