strenuousness

Example Sentences

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But the strenuousness of the effort shows, and the results, it seems to me, are unconvincing and at times dismayingly reductive.

From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2021

The strenuousness of the mountain did pose some problems for this musical crowd, however.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2015

“I think that he’s done some very good work on the board,” Dr. Goldstein said, though he added, “I disagree with the strenuousness of his statement” about Mr. Kushner.

From New York Times • May 11, 2011

A day in which the most arduous choice has been between "grande" and "tall" does not conduce to literary strenuousness.'

From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2010

An overpowering smell of sweat, a sort of unconscious testimony to the strenuousness of his life, followed him about wherever he went, and even remained behind him after he had gone.

From "1984" by George Orwell