All 6 Uses of
rigorous
in
Dune
- Yet that thought carried its own rigors, hardening him to his purpose.†
Book 1
- She glanced at him, catching the odd tone, but her mind was still on Paul, thinking of the new rigors in his training here, thinking of the differences in his life now—so very different from the life they once had planned for him.†
Book 1
- But all of it has learned how to survive under these rigors.†
Book 1 *
- She tried to see the desert through his eyes, seeking to encompass all the rigors this planet accepted as commonplace, wondering at the possible futures Paul had glimpsed.†
Book 2
- Jessica imagined herself leaving the rigors of Arrakis for the life of power and security she could know as mother of a royal consort.†
Book 3
- The Bene Gesserit were well aware that the rigors of such a planet as Arrakis with its totality of desert landscape, its absolute lack of open water, its emphasis on the most primitive necessities for survival, inevitably produces a high proportion of sensitives.†
Book A3 -
Definition:
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(rigorous as in: a rigorous math class) difficult and demanding