Those women buried after 1800 had shorter, more strenuous lives; none lived past the age of 30.

The strenuous life, so widely favored as the century drew to its close, was reflected in many games which Americans played at home.

Theodore Roosevelt opened the 20th century with a call for the "strenuous life."

I can see that Deborah is going to lead a strenuous life.

They saw a strong, vigorous young man, who showed the bearing gained by strenuous life.

"He's a 71-year old human being who's had a very strenuous life since he got out of prison."

As the speech continues, Roosevelt claims that the strenuous life can benefit not just the individual, but also the entire country.

The men, on the other hand, lead incredibly active and strenuous lives.

He often complained of poor health, but participated in military campaigns, led a strenuous social life, and lived to be 86 years old.

To overcome his physical weakness, he embraced a strenuous life.