strenuous

Example Sentences

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The tram offers hikers who don’t feel like taking the strenuous Cactus to Clouds route: From the tram’s Mountain Station, you can hike 10 miles out and back, which shaves off about 10 arduous miles.

From Los Angeles Times

The 2013 show, which revolves around senior stars making strenuous journeys abroad, became a cultural phenomenon.

From BBC

Milk, because bird-watching outdoors was bound to be hot and strenuous work, and the children would soon be thirsty.

From Literature

Over the strenuous objection of Thomas and Justice Samuel Alito, she was denied.

From Salon

Disability adjudicators use a series of grids that consider an applicant’s age, work experience and education level to determine whether they may have the skills to do another, less strenuous job.

From Salon