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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are strenuous" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe activities or tasks that require a lot of effort or energy.
Example: "The exercises we performed during the training session are strenuous and demand a high level of physical fitness."
Alternatives: "are demanding" or "are taxing".
Dictionary
are strenuous
adjective
Urgent, ardent, zealous.
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The line positions ask players to protect and make way, and theirs are strenuous, self-abnegating football days.
Parts of the 3.7-mile round-trip hike, involving an 800-foot change in elevation, are strenuous, especially the first half-mile.
Those ideas are strenuous, boldly speculative, and high-minded in a way that does not really suit our more cautious age.
Those ideas are strenuous, boldly speculative, and high-minded in a way that doesn't really suit our more cautious age; but when the time to explore and dream comes again, Stockhausen's music will be waiting for it.
Push-ups are strenuous but don't otherwise require any special equipment or environment.
All inner canyon descents are strenuous and require Class 3 climbing and basic route finding skills.
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