The phrase "a vigorous and active" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is full of energy and engaged in physical or mental activities.
Example: "The athlete maintained a vigorous and active lifestyle, which contributed to her success in competitions."
Alternatives: "energetic and lively" or "dynamic and spirited".
But a former associate, Victoria Lairmore, said he remained vigorous and active in teaching and business almost to the day he died.
Actually, I'd step out of line and go for 70 rather than 68 as the brink of old age; I have too many vigorous and active friends in their late 60s and anyway the round number is neater.
Older people in our society are vigorous and active in so many ways, many still working or offering their experience for free as volunteers, others simply and uncomplainingly accepting the sheer graft of their invisible but increasingly necessary role as carers.
Erskine May, the authority on parliamentary procedure, wrote that the "reformed parliament was, unquestionably, more liberal and progressive in its policy than the parliaments of old; more vigorous and active; more susceptible to the influence of public opinion; and more secure in the confidence of the people".
Even today, there are vigorous and active communities of faith that speak out publicly to the issues of our time, from #blacklivesmatter to Moral Mondays in North Carolina.
"I think that if you're youthful and vigorous and active and connected and interested in your world, that's what inevitably makes you way more youthful," he says.
Sir Erskine May notes that "[the] reformed Parliament was, unquestionably, more liberal and progressive in its policy than the Parliaments of old; more vigorous and active; more susceptible to the influence of public opinion; and more secure in the confidence of the people", but admitted that "grave defects still remained to be considered".
The boil must be vigorous and active to mix the hops around and induce proper hop isomerization.
