strenuous
Example Sentences
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The U.S. military made strenuous efforts to distance itself from Israel when it mounted its Desert Storm campaign in 1991 to evict Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
For some users, Runna’s savings came with a hidden cost: an injury from plans they said were too strenuous.
"Acting is strenuous work. Let's see what surprises are in store."
From BBC
Castro was freed in late November after strenuous diplomatic efforts by France and flown home to Paris, where his mother had been frantically awaiting news of his fate.
From Barron's
U.S. figure skaters call the clearance process ‘strenuous.’
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
