Sentence examples for years of strenuous from inspiring English sources

The opening was the culmination of 13 years of strenuous work, with many difficulties overcome.

This investment gets magnified substantially in female mammals, including humans, who get pregnant, lactate and are involved in years of strenuous childcare.

Five years of strenuous attempts by the Thai establishment to destroy Thaksin Shinawatra as a political force have come to naught.In 2006 the army pushed the democratically elected Mr Thaksin out at the end of a gun barrel.

This was Da Yu who, after years of strenuous labour, provided outlets to the sea through dredging, with the aid of dragons, thus making the world suitable for human habitation.

The product of years of strenuous research on the first world war and the collapse of the Habsburg empire by one of Austria's great historians, the national equivalent of a Max Hastings or Hew Strachan.

Whether his years of strenuous ultramarathon training and running in any way contributed to the damage to his heart is impossible to know at this point, says Dr. Thompson, who has not seen the autopsy report and never examined Mr. True.

After a year of strenuous astronaut training, six men will clamber into a capsule tomorrow afternoon for a journey like no other.

A less well-known but even more atrocious instance of posed photography is Fred Holland Day's series (1898) depicting the last seven days of Christ, for which he himself posed after a year of strenuous dieting.

Recent physical activity was calculated in a manner similar to that outlined for long-term activity, by calculating the average hours per week per year of strenuous and moderate physical activity for the 3 years prior to cohort enrolment (baseline).

However, all subjects had several years of experience performing strenuous resistance training.

Therefore, reputations built on years of exacting and strenuous effort can be destroyed with a few adroitly placed keystrokes.