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Sentences starting with vigorous

Vigorous and rapid growth is, however, a necessity to the sport. [4]
Vigorous writing is calculated to elevate the public, no doubt, but then I do not like to attract so much attention as it calls forth. [5]
Vigorous persecution will alone carry a bill sometimes, dear; and when you start with a strong vote in the first place, persecution comes in with double effect. [5]

Sentences ending with vigorous

Telling the maidservants to wait in the antechamber of the orphan's court-room, he led the sisters to his own office, helping Eva up the long flight of stairs with an arm which, though aged, was still vigorous. [10]
In cases where several broods are reared each year, as a general rule the birds of the earlier broods seem in all respects the most perfect and vigorous. [1]
Yet he was, no doubt, predestinated; for he went to work as cheerfully as if he had arrived in June, when everything was fresh and vigorous. [4]
It seemed to me that I had never seen him when his mind was more active or more vigorous. [4]
Mallow was lank and tall, nervously self-contained, finely concentrated, and vigorous. [11]

Short sentences using vigorous

Thanks for the vigorous pledge. [10]

Sentences containing vigorous two or more times

Thirdly, I would import some strong words from the English tongue--to swear with, and also to use in describing all sorts of vigorous things in a vigorous ways. [5]

More example sentences with the word vigorous in them

Soon Appelles arrives, young and vigorous and full of enthusiasm: he has led a host against the Persians and won the battle; he is the pet of fortune, rich, honoured, believed, 'Master of Palmyra'. [5]
Often the warder would announce the senator and his wife, and their vigorous and healthy minds always hit on the very thing she needed. [10]
He contented himself with the belief that the most vigorous natures are the most difficult to rouse. [11]
Taus, the innkeeper's wife, now came out, a buxom and vigorous Egyptian woman of middle age, carrying some of the puffs for which she was famous, and which she had just made with her own hands. [10]
What Boldrick thought when he saw the two ascending towards him, he expressed to Mr. Devlin later in the day in vigorous language: what occurred at his but Ruth Devlin told me afterwards. [11]
She had learned what had occurred, but the physician had assured her that with my vigorous constitution I should regain my health if I followed his directions. [10]
Mr. Dobbins' lashings were very vigorous ones, too; for although he carried, under his wig, a perfectly bald and shiny head, he had only reached middle age, and there was no sign of feebleness in his muscle. [5]
After the guards were relieved they had suddenly surrounded him, and, in spite of his vigorous resistance, would have taken him prisoner. [10]
Everything was looking well, and yet it was plain that one vigorous and determined enemy might eventually succeed in overthrowing all her plans. [5]
We got under way about the turn of noon, and pulled out for the summit again, with a fresh and vigorous step. [5]
Excited as he was to fanaticism, his condemning lips could not fail to find vigorous and impressive words. [10]
Dr. Fordyce Hurlbut was a widower, not yet forty years old, a man of a fine masculine aspect and a vigorous nature. [6]
In another corner was a target for the bow and arrow-evidence of the vigorous life of the owners of the house. [11]
It was all vigorous, suggestive, more properly religious, Mavick would have said, and the applause was vociferous. [4]
It was a vigorous melodrama with some touches of true Western feeling. [11]
Decrepit age, and vigorous life, and blooming youth, and helpless infancy, poured forth--on crutches, in the pride of strength and health, in the full blush of promise, in the mere dawn of life--to gather round her tomb. [12]
But I waked up again, and went smiling along, active, vigorous, getting pleasure out of the infinitely small things, and happy in perfecting my organization. [11]
There was some unfathomable fount in his nature which was even beyond any occurrence of his past; some radical, constitutional sorrow, coupled with a very strong, practical, and even vigorous nature. [11]
He could now understand his father's tales of his Majesty's better days, his vigorous manly strength and eager delight in existence. [10]
I was seasoned to that kind of poetry in my early days by the verses of Tate and Brady, which I used to hear "entuned in the nose ful swetely," accompanied by vigorous rasping of a huge bass-viol. [6]
A cub had to take everything his boss gave, in the way of vigorous comment and criticism; and we all believed that there was a United States law making it a penitentiary offense to strike or threaten a pilot who was on duty. [5]
It was difficult to supply her wonderfully vigorous intellect with sufficient sustenance, and she really felt that to enrich it was the highest pleasure. [10]
He had forgotten to strengthen himself with food and drink, and the terrible blows of fate which had fallen upon him during these last hours of trial crushed, though but for a short time, his still vigorous strength. [10]
It pained me to see him looking more worn, but he was still as cheerful, as mentally vigorous as ever, and I perceived that he did not wish to dwell upon his illness. [9]
I am bound to say that these two, however, sat and watched my vigorous combats with the weeds, and talked most beautifully about the application of the snake-grass figure. [4]
They don't stay to hear all of it, but get up and tramp out over the sounding stone floor, meeting late comers who tramp in in a sounding and vigorous way. [5]
Everything sorrowful seemed to have been banished far from this brilliant, vigorous round table, so words flowed freely and voices sounded full and strong enough. [10]
It cannot fail to have a good effect, as it will be performed by those who are young and vigorous, and learned as well as enticing. [5]
The dethroned king, though in reality some years the elder of the two, looked far fresher and more vigorous than the powerful monarch at his side. [10]
Adam had noticed this himself, and gave no time to his work, for he had to assist in nursing his son, when it was necessary to raise his heavy body, and to relieve Ruth, when, after long night-watches, her vigorous strength was exhausted. [10]
Now, what I think is, that you should provide to retain your hold where you are, certainly, and bring the rest with you personally, and make a vigorous effort to destroy the enemy's forces in this vicinity. [7]
Against one of these the Emperor was leaning stroking the blood-hound, whose prompt and vigorous watchfulness had pleased him greatly. [10]
I believe, from these and other considerations, that this vigorous people will find a way out of its present embarrassment, and a way out without retreating. [4]
Mr. Plimpton watched the vigorous form striding through the great chamber until it disappeared. [9]
Rushing in against the tide outpouring, tall, stern, vigorous, is a young man whom many recognize, whose name is on many lips as they make way for him, who might have saved them if he would. [9]
He, too, had the same experience; it was long since he had felt so vigorous, untrammelled, and free from care. [10]
The leader of the robbers was a small, quick-spoken man, and the fame of his vigorous manner and his intrepidity was in everybody's mouth when we arrived. [5]
But this time the only person whose homage pleased her was the grey-haired, but still vigorous and somewhat irascible Herr Ernst Ortlieb. [10]
He involuntarily compared the old capital of the Pharaohs to a time-eaten mummy, and Amru's new city to a vigorous youth. [10]
On the contrary, the most vigorous intellects have acknowledged their supreme indebtedness to them. [4]
He quite eludes the most vigorous comprehension, you know. [12]
When Barbara took the lute, he had begged the fairest of all troubadours to sing once more, before any other song, his beloved "Quia amore langueo," and the most vigorous applause was bestowed on every one which she afterward executed. [10]
The General shut the door, lighted a cigar with a single vigorous stroke of a match, and began to smoke with quick puffs. [9]
This supply contented the company, who feared nothing so much as starving, and yet, says Smith, so envied him that they would rather hazard starving than have him get reputation by his vigorous conduct. [4]
Mr. Hopper envied the captain his free and vigorous speech, his ready jokes, and his hearty laugh. [9]
Fear for you, terrible fear, will destroy my vigorous strength in the decisive hours, so the words must be uttered--" Maria had hitherto listened to her husband quietly; she knew what he desired. [10]
A younger man, tall and vigorous, clad in a thin suit of blue serge, walked by his side. [9]
The materials were surprisingly rich, both in quality and in mass, and Marcus Clarke, Ralph Boldrewood, Cordon, Kendall, and the others, have built out of them a brilliant and vigorous literature, and one which must endure. [5]
He was a striking contrast in type to his square-cut and vigorous brother-in-law; very thin, with slightly protruding eyes the color of the faded blue glaze of ancient pottery, and yet humorous. [9]
Monsieur Philippe de St. Gre is a remarkable man, with certain vigorous ideas not in accordance with the customs of his neighbors. [9]
But a vigorous spirit sparkled in the small, flashing eyes, and an expression of raillery, sly banter, and at times, even of irony, played around his remarkably full lips. [10]
In the briefest space it struck down and swept away even the most vigorous victim. [5]
He thought of some vigorous words that Miss Puss Russell had used on the subject of the Dutch. [9]
His figure was slight and yet vigorous, supple and yet dignified, and his finely-formed features and frank bright eyes were full at once of self-respect and of benevolence. [10]
With this he shoves wooden disks the size of a saucer--he gives the disk a vigorous shove and sends it fifteen or twenty feet along the deck and lands it in one of the squares if he can. [5]
I was afraid she was going to sob, but she took it out in vigorous stirring of her tea. [6]
It suffices to say of it here, in a general way, that the most vigorous activity has been in the departments of history, of applied science, and the discussion of social and economic problems. [4]
All I can say now is to re-commend to him and to them what I then commended,--to prosecute the war against one another in the most vigorous manner. [7]
But when she saw that Pierre's sacrilegious words had not exasperated the vicomte, and had convinced herself that it was impossible to stop him, she rallied her forces and joined the vicomte in a vigorous attack on the orator. [2]
The wind had risen, for one thing, and the little boat was so tossed about by the vigorous waves that the skipper declared it would be imprudent to attempt to land on the Rip-Raps. [4]
His personal appearance rendered it an easy matter to believe in the sincerity of their words, for the carriage of his slender, vigorous form revealed all the pride of the Castilian noble. [10]
Surely your Majesty remembers how erect, how vigorous, and how knightly his bearing was when he greeted you on your arrival. [10]
He, too, had rejoiced in a vigorous, strong, and pliant body. [10]
There is no reason why an author should pay for the privilege of a long life by the loss of his copyrights, and that his old age should be embittered by poverty because he cannot have the results of the labor of his vigorous years. [4]
George indulged in rather a vigorous arraignment of the demagogues, national and state, who were hurting business in order to obtain political power. [9]
Groves of young pomegranate and myrtletrees, with vigorous shoots, stood forth in strong relief against the silvery gray-green foliage of the gnarled olive-trees. [10]
When he was out of sight she lifted her head, gave her eyes a vigorous brush with her checked apron, and went back to her washing. [9]
And there were other things that Margaret seemed to have accepted without that vigorous protest which she used to raise at whatever crossed her conscience. [4]
Behind the lattice, on these summer evenings, stands the militant figure of that old retainer, Bridget the cook, her stout arms akimbo, ready to engage in vigorous banter should Honora deign to approach. [9]
The Marchioness hung on behind for a few moments, and, feeling that she could go no farther, and must soon yield, clambered by a vigorous effort into the hinder seat, and in so doing lost one of the shoes for ever. [12]
First there was old Rufinus, the head of the house, a vigorous, hale old man, who, with his long silky, snow-white hair and beard, looked something like the aged St. John and something like a warrior grown grey in service. [10]
Is the feminization of the world a desirable thing for a vigorous future? [4]
A few weeks of rest had allowed her nervous energy to store itself up, and the same powers which had distanced competition in the classes of her school had of necessity to expend themselves in vigorous action in her new office. [6]
When the news of Petya's death had come she had been a fresh and vigorous woman of fifty, but a month later she left her room a listless old woman taking no interest in life. [2]
Celia, in one of her letters--it was during her first year at a woman's college, when the development of muscle in gymnastics, running, and the vigorous game of ball was largely engaging the attention of this enthusiastic young lady--took him to task for his inactivity. [4]
We were out of bed at break of day, feeling fresh and vigorous, and took a hearty breakfast, then plunged down through the leafy arcades of the Castle grounds, toward the town. [5]
Yet when the nurse asked whether she did not think he looked well and vigorous, and withal more manly in appearance, it seemed as though he had really grown taller, and his heart beat faster and faster. [10]
Twenty years from now she may be a vigorous and active old woman, and he a middle-aged, half-worn-out invalid, like so many overworked scholars. [6]
The trees did not seem to miss the water; they were in vigorous and flourishing condition. [5]
But he was, no doubt, lusty and vigorous for his years, and ready to smite the Canaanites hip and thigh, and drive them out, and take possession of their land, as he did forthwith, when Moses gave him leave. [6]
It took a mighty force to churn these big lumps of stone around in that vigorous way. [5]
Well, then, Verus might die slowly and contentedly in the midst of the most splendid anticipations, and when he should have closed his eyes it would be time enough to set the dreamer--by that time matured to vigorous manhood--in the vacant place. [10]
Some of the men had been trying to understand why Joan continued to be alert, vigorous, and confident while the strongest men in the company were fagged with the heavy marches and exposure and were become morose and irritable. [5]
I do not mean a lover or anything of that kind, though you are much too pretty, but your lovely, vigorous, healthy youth. [10]
A youth, a man, a vigorous man. [10]
The angry old man sprang quickly to the ground, called the host of escaped pupils to him in a stern voice, ordered the guard to drive them back to the school, and hurried up to the temple gates like a vigorous youth. [10]
He is a man of vigorous yet reserved aspect; he has a rare individuality. [11]
But if you make the alliance, the self-interest of the hierarchy will know how to prevent the introduction of even a single vigorous amendment, and, instead of the conqueror of the hydra of abuse, your Majesty will render yourself its guardian. [10]
Her vigorous and lively temperament rendered her little apt to dream, or even meditate, in broad daylight; but the heat and the recent excitement had overwrought her and she felt into a drowsy reverie. [10]
A fine old lion he was, with his flowing white mane and his tameless spirit; yes, and his indestructible energy as well; for he fought as knightly and vigorous a fight that day as the best man there. [5]
I do not like my own share of the work, nor care that it should be read: Ellis Bell's I think good and vigorous, and Acton's have the merit of truth and simplicity. [14]
The spirited animal leaped aside, but a few seconds later Heinz Schorlin had swung himself from the saddle and dealt the dog so vigorous a kick that it retreated howling into the thicket. [10]
It is the landmark in my memory which tells me where I first encountered the vigorous new vernacular of the occidental plains and mountains. [5]
Surely you must know the handsome, vigorous young Ephebi. [10]
He at least knew what ought to be done, and even before his siren broke the silence of the morning hours in vigorous and emphatic terms he had informed the Mayor and Council of their obvious duty. [9]
Despite his rapid journey and sleepless night, Prince Andrew when he drove up to the palace felt even more vigorous and alert than he had done the day before. [2]
As I suspected, it was a vigorous condemnation of General Clark and his new expedition. [9]
Then I trotted it through a vigorous 20-minute course on a razor-strap and tried it on a hair-it wouldn't cut--tried it on my face--it made me cry--gave it a 5-minute stropping on my hand, and my land, what an edge she had! [5]
The encouraging fact is that not in spite of her liberalism, but because of it, she has met military Germany on her own ground and, to use a vigorous expression, gone her one better. [9]
Immediately after his interference with the popular vote he had despatched a letter by a carrier-pigeon to the patriarch in Upper Egypt, and Benjamin's reply would no doubt give him powers for still more vigorous measures. [10]

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