industrious
Example Sentences
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But you don’t have to be quite that industrious to pull this off.
From Salon
In other cases, the industrious gizmos recline in circulating baths of fluid, which ferries away the heat they generate, enabling them to function at very high speeds, known as "overclocking".
From BBC
It’s also true that Minnesota’s roughly 80,000-strong Somali community contains many industrious people and good citizens.
Leo Damrosch traces Stevenson’s life from sickly student in 19th-century Edinburgh through his enormous literary success—a career characterized by a joyfully industrious work ethic, a love of travel and a sparkling, warm wit.
She was industrious, which is to say she did the work that fell to her without complaint, and to the best of her ability, too.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
