sturdiness

Example Sentences

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It sounds performed rather than inhabited, emphasizing compositional sturdiness rather than desperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Adapting and growing with shifting needs is a measure of a connection’s sturdiness.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2025

The house was built from redwood and still has its original studs, so its sturdiness prevented it from sustaining any damage in the temblor, Chappelle said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Olympic officials at the time swiftly dispelled the rumor of the bed's flimsiness after Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan shared a video of himself jumping on the bed to test its sturdiness.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024

I flip the chair so it’s upright and sit on it to test its sturdiness.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy