Sentence examples for its strenuous from inspiring English sources

Russian photographers had one enormous advantage over their counterparts in the West: at the end of the 19th century, the Russian Academy of Fine Arts officially recognized photography, putting it on a par with other arts, while elsewhere it had to continue its strenuous social climbing.

It watched the administration disregard its strenuous opposition to allowing states to force work requirements on Medicaid recipients living in sovereign Indian communities, a move that flouts decades of established law.

In fact, it's often a very bad one, its strenuous efforts to be the female version of "Lawrence of Arabia" notwithstanding.

This, Géricault's masterpiece, echoes in its strenuous forms the school of Caravaggio in the 17th century.

Still, the book's lingering resonance owes less to its strenuous intellectual girding than to the mystery the story nonetheless retains.

In fact, his regimen since retirement, with its strenuous gardening, regular golf games and the effort of keeping up with energetic grandchildren, has made him stronger than ever.

Rhode Island's state primary on Tuesday gave its new voter identification law its most strenuous exercise yet, stirring dissent and praise from voters who lined up with ID cards, while officials reported few identification-related voting problems.

If street protest is too arduous for the membership, should it not think of outsourcing its more strenuous activities to the immigrants who already do most of Britain's tougher jobs?

I am tackling one of its more strenuous tracks, the Silurian Way, as it twists and turns through a startling density of trees.

But the most curious thing about this magical-realist fable, which opens today in New York, Los Angeles and Toronto, is how thin and soft it is, how unpersuasive and ultimately forgettable even its most strenuous inventions turn out to be.

The next Cherokee presents a whole new image, a softer look in keeping with its less strenuous marching orders.