How To Use Strenuously In A Sentence
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Strenuously jamming their alleged principles into an oubliette is an exercise that apparently causes blindness, as well.
Archive 2009-11-01
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In the case of the anti-deficit campaign, flaccid fiscal management was a weakness to be strenuously avoided.
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Schools of occultism insist most strenuously on the deific and all-powerful nature of such beings.
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This is a masterly account: detailed but always readable, authoritative but strenuously objective.
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Control of the arts by government is a Soviet ambition and, as such, should strenuously be resisted in a free society.
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Count on more of his unusual routines, such as his strenuously graceful paeans to classical opera, sung by his favorite singer.
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The Beverage Council of Ireland this weekend strenuously denied that the organisation had been involved in illegal price-fixing in the wholesale drinks market.
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He is strenuously keen to refute any charges of elitism that might still cling to the place.
Times, Sunday Times
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When it comes to the purported conquest of Canaan, individuals like Bryant Wood have strenuously tried to relocate Ai and redate the fall of Jericho's walls.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Some authors fill a novel with futuristic scenery and jargon and then strenuously, even stertorously, deny that it's science fiction.
Embassytown by China Miéville – review
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In spite of advancing years and not too robust health, he laboured strenuously until the state of his health made it necessary for him to retire.
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The administration argues strenuously that the arbitrator's award is dispositive of Mr. Yousry's legal status.
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The Major, who heard her, and who knew it was not to himself, strenuously declared this could only be for country dances, and therefore would not interfere with a cotillon.
Camilla
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The performance style is deadpan, while cutesy narrative resolutions are strenuously avoided.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is staffed by the most amiable and strenuously obliging bunch of cosmopolitan youngsters who appear not to have been corrupted by working in hotel chains.
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I strenuously reject the word 'pardon,' because I did not commit a crime to be pardoned by the leader of the army.
NYT > Home Page
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he objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking
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After last year's Convention of women, I saw an article in a Unitarian paper edited by the Rev.Mr. Bellows of New York, where, in reply to a correspondent on the subject of woman's rights, in which he strenuously opposed her taking part in any thing in public, he said, "Public woman unbonnated and unshawled before the public gaze, and what becomes of her modesty and her virtue?
An Address On Woman's Rights
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The performance style is deadpan, while cutesy narrative resolutions are strenuously avoided.
Times, Sunday Times
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He strenuously advised the board against allowing a film company unlimited access to make a fly-on-the-wall documentary.
Times, Sunday Times
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The enterprise of AIDS prevention in the gay world has strenuously avoided any detailed examination of these mechanisms.
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He also argued strenuously ( against the prevailing opinion ) for the free admission of immigrants.
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He would exert himself more strenuously when working up his trainer's uphill gallop of a morning.
Times, Sunday Times
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No matter how strenuously some may try to deny it, atheism is a belief system.
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He could agree to something on one day and object strenuously the next.
Times, Sunday Times
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He could agree to something on one day and object strenuously the next.
Times, Sunday Times
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The enterprise of AIDS prevention in the gay world has strenuously avoided any detailed examination of these mechanisms.
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Balzac protested strenuously against the use of the word "gigantesque" in reference to his work; and of course it is susceptible of an unhandsome innuendo.
The Human Comedy: Introductions and Appendix
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_Christian Inquirer_, a Unitarian paper, edited by the Rev.Mr. Bellows, of New York, where, in reply to a correspondent on the subject of Woman's Rights, in which he strenuously opposed her taking part in anything in public, he said: "Place woman unbonneted and unshawled before the public gaze and what becomes of her modesty and her virtue?
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
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As I felt unprepared for an even closer look at him, and even less inclined to take in the halitosis and BO that no doubt accompanied his cosmetic unpleasantness, I strenuously endeavoured to decline his invitation.
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He spoke with scorn of the "rights of women," their demand for the suffrage, and the _cohue_ of female authors, expressing himself in terms of ridiculous disparagement of writers so eminent as George Sand and George Eliot; but he strenuously advocated the claim of women to a recognised medical education.
Thomas Carlyle
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Small children in the audience could be heard objecting rather strenuously to this plot twist.
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A project Levinson has wanted to make since before "Diner," it's a strenuously whimsical antimilitarist fable that harks back to the era of "Willy Wonka" and "Brewster McCloud.
Not A Season To Be Jolly
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This technique will get you down a couloir no wider than your skis, allow you to climb - albeit strenuously - without skins, and save you from all manner of hairy situations.
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The most explicitly religious part of his myth is the most strenuously, and the least successfully, allegorized.
LOSING OUR RELIGION
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He believes the proposals are a recipe for disaster and is strenuously opposed to the idea.
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As regards the question of Cetywayo's bloodthirstiness, which is so strenuously denied by his apologists, I cannot say that a careful study of the blue books bearing on the subject brings me to the same conclusion.
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal
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Most local residents strenuously object to the building proposals.
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He is strenuously keen to refute any charges of elitism that might still cling to the place.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course, being called gaijin in Tokyo was no fun for me either, but I think they know they're wrong too, and that's why people deny it so strenuously when caught out.
"So what is it that makes Rosie's 'ching chong' so offensive?"
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A number of US telcos had objected strenuously to the way in which the competition had been run.
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I have always been fit, but these past few months, I have been training strenuously for this role.
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Classify Zhu Wei among the'cynical realists ', and he strenuously objects.
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If your Shih Tzu objects strenuously to nail grinding, it is advisable to not force the issue since grinding is mostly for a cosmetic effect.
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He makes his body's tortured movements perversely vigorous, strenuously dragging his twisted leg, glaring fiercely, and speaking fast with a hard edge.
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Broken into a bowl, two eggs seasoned with salt and pepper are briefly but strenuously beaten.
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McKay no longer argues as strenuously that the tiny microfossil is an important part of his case, because he is finding what he believes are much larger Martian microbes in other meteorites.
First Contact
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He would exert himself more strenuously when working up his trainer's uphill gallop of a morning.
Times, Sunday Times
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The enterprise of AIDS prevention in the gay world has strenuously avoided any detailed examination of these mechanisms.
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Barrett strenuously denied rumors that he would resign.
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He strenuously advised the board against allowing a film company unlimited access to make a fly-on-the-wall documentary.
Times, Sunday Times
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No: perceptive attention becomes apperceptive attention just as it focuses more strenuously, constricting the perceptive field.
Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt
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I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population.
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You whisk the eggs strenuously with a lot of milk and you put the result in a very hot, buttered frying pan and in a minute or less you plonk them on some toast, preferably with some beluga caviar.
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She denied the accusation with some warmth, ie strenuously , forcefully.
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He appears to have spawned a new generation of politically minded endorphin junkies eager to push their physical limits as strenuously as they pursue their political careers — many of them, in fact, with an eye to replacing Bush.
Marathon Men
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Shortly afterwards he held a news conference in which he strenuously denied any wrongdoing.
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The passage of the act was opposed strenuously by congressmen from border slave states but was carried over their opposition.
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The company has strenuously defended its decision to reduce the workforce.
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He is strenuously keen to refute any charges of elitism that might still cling to the place.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wilbur rowed strenuously toward Kitty Hawk.
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The activist, whose daughter was a presiding officer for one polling station, has strenuously denied any impropriety.
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He had to work out strenuously for close to two hours a day for two years.
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It strenuously became a for perceptions who had discount pain and easily to age to learn extensively hobbing the picture of possibility in their joints.
Wii-volution
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By that secret the mystery of the organ is legible: and a comparison of the heart to the mountain rillet is taken up to show us the unbaffled force of the little channel in seeking to swell its volume, strenuously, sinuously, ever in pursuit of self; the busiest as it is the most single-aiming of forces on our earth.
The Egoist
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The enterprise of AIDS prevention in the gay world has strenuously avoided any detailed examination of these mechanisms.
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He works strenuously to find a link to Stoker's most memorable creation, Dracula, with every fleeting reference.
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They certainly don't deserve watching a judge turn his gaze away from the stage for long stretches of time while difficult routines are being strenuously performed.
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Media law reform is likely to be strenuously resisted by Fianna Fáil, according to senior party sources.
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They would argue strenuously in their group and then the team captain would report what the group had come up with.
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Such persons truly, by external works, strenuously labor to deserve well at the hands of God; but, retaining a heart inwrapped in deceit, they present to him nothing but a mask; so that, in their labourious and anxious religious worship, there is nothing sincere, nothing but mere pretense.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
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Hitherto Macra's aims were strictly educational, social and cultural and involvement in economics, which had been strenuously resisted at all levels, was still an anathema to many.
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The enterprise of AIDS prevention in the gay world has strenuously avoided any detailed examination of these mechanisms.
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What he would contest, though, is the implication that Darwin had recanted his evolutionist theories and embraced the church - a claim strenuously denied by his family.
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The profoundest form of atheism is not the one that involves strenuously denying the existence of God but the one that lets theistic ways of talking fall into desuetude.
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She denied the accusation with some warmth, ie strenuously , forcefully.
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There is no good thing which knowledge does not comprehend -- Mêden estin agathon ho ouk epistêmê periechei + -- a strenuously [84] ascertained knowledge however, painfully adjusted to other forms of knowledge which may seem inconsistent with it, and impenetrably distinct from any kind of complaisant or only half-attentive conjecture.
Plato and Platonism
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He strenuously advised the board against allowing a film company unlimited access to make a fly-on-the-wall documentary.
Times, Sunday Times
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The company has strenuously defended its decision to reduce the workforce.
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He is strenuously keen to refute any charges of elitism that might still cling to the place.
Times, Sunday Times
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The financier strenuously disputed the inspector's conclusions regarding the sale of two property firms in which the former was found to have an interest.
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He does, I know, so present Him as a man inspired, and strenuously, inadequately and erringly presenting
First and Last Things
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They have not yet been asked to plead, but in public statements have strenuously denied paying bribes.
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Doing 10 one-minute sprints on a standard stationary bike with about one minute of rest in between, three times a week, works as well in improving muscle as many hours of conventional long-term biking less strenuously.
Rita Schiano: How Taking One Small Step Can Change Your Life
