industriousness

Example Sentences

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The man’s curiosity and industriousness are equally impressive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

No-one doubts the extraordinary drive and industriousness of the Vietnamese people, nor To Lam's determination to break out of the middle income trap.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

One likely reason for Americans’ sleeplessness is cultural — a longstanding emphasis on industriousness and productivity.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

Constable wanted to give landscape subjects the stature of history painting so he constructed nature as a historical motif of English industriousness.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2023

And my mother’s education was the product of the riots of 1937 and the industriousness of Mr. Chance.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell