strenuousness

She spoke with a passionate strenuousness which was rather striking.

He was about to rest now, after a continuous day's work of almost unparalleled speed, strenuousness, and results.

The advanced courses differ in length and degree of strenuousness.

Third is a series of physical fitness tests, with standards depending on the strenuousness of the sport.

Here strenuousness is expected; and an immediate commencement of investigation and prompt report are required.

It is customary to complain of the bustle and strenuousness of our epoch.

Meidav believes that the extreme situations of history demand a corresponding strenuousness in literature.

But don't ask me, with any strenuousness, to justify it, or I will gnaw my fist and stare forlornly out the window.

The 12th hole is called the Cardiac Hole, due to the strenuousness of the walk.

"I didn't count on the strenuousness of Admiral Janeway's objections."

Cumulative elevation gain, along with round-trip distance, is arguably the most important value used in quantifying the strenuousness of a trip.

Vowell compares her life to Roosevelt's, especially her lack of strenuousness, and refers to the speech directly.

More generally, a separation of the instruments - a separation of powers - is part of what gives the music its strenuousness.

Someone less empathetic and philosophical about such things than I might wonder about the strenuousness with which Oklahomans were patting themselves on the back.

It was a note from a fog-horn for strenuousness, it seems to me, but the doomed voyager did not catch it.

It emphasizes the dangers of too much organization in the realm of thought and too much strenuousness in action.

The stylistic consequences of great poetry are to be felt in the pitch, strenuousness and concentrated vigilance with which he reads not just books, but the world.

He said delicately, 'Stock involves quite a lot of ladder work, in the warehouse.' as if Anna might not be up to such physical strenuousness.

Who knew, perhaps the Party was rotten under the surface, its cult of strenuousness and selfdenial simply a sham concealing iniquity.

The French numerical system (distinct from the adjectival system, described later) rates a climb according to the overall technical difficulty and strenuousness of the route.

Shockey fell firmly in the middle ground of the dispute over the strenuousness of Coughlin's off-season requirements.

The theatre critic James Agate noted that Horniman's high-minded theatrical ventures had "an air of gloomy strenuousness" about them.

In "Nigun," from Bloch's "Baal Shem," sheer strenuousness was made to stand for genuine passion.

He considered that English, seen as a form of study rather than the practice of cultivated reading, had still not freed itself from the criticism of lacking intellectual strenuousness.

It consoles men for the evident ugliness and apathy of England with legends of fair youth and heroic strenuousness in distant continents and islands.