All 3 Uses of
industrious
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Gone with the Wind
- His long holster and belt glistened and his silver spurs and scabbard gleamed, from the industrious polishing Uncle Peter had given them.†
Chpt 2.15 *
- These two industriously spread the rumor that the Southerners and Democrats were just waiting for a good chance to put the negroes back into slavery and that the negroes' only hope of escaping this fate was the protection given them by the Bureau and the Republican party.†
Chpt 4.31
- Archie sat on a stool by the hearth, his back against the fireplace, his cheek distended with tobacco, whittling industriously on a bit of wood.†
Chpt 4.45
Definition:
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(industrious) characterized by a habit of hard work