Sample Sentences for
vigor
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    She argued the point vigorously.
    vigorously = with energy and strength
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    She was appalled by West Egg, this unprecedented "place" that Broadway had begotten upon a Long Island fishing village — appalled by its raw vigor that chafed under the old euphemisms and by the too obtrusive fate that herded its inhabitants along a short-cut from nothing to nothing.  (source)
    vigor = energy or strength
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    A carnivorous animal living on a straight meat diet, he was in full flower, at the high tide of his life, overspilling with vigor and virility.  (source)
    vigor = strength and energy
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    The pastures, fields, and scrubby groves they crossed were vigorous with bees, and crickets leapt before them as if each step released a spring and flung them up like pebbles.  (source)
    vigorous = energetic
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    "Indeed yes, sir," said Dobby, nodding his head vigorously, ears flapping.  (source)
    vigorously = energetically
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    Sarah was silent for a while, her hands kneading bread dough automatically, maybe with a little more vigor than necessary.  (source)
    vigor = strength or energy
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    The priestess' voice came at longer intervals now, but its vigour was undiminished.†  (source)
    unconventional spelling: Americans spell this vigor.
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    The latent uneasiness in Darnay's mind was roused to vigourous life by this letter.†  (source)
    unconventional spelling: Americans spell this vigorous.
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    ARE THEY 'CONCERNED' ABOUT THE QUALITY AND VIGOROUSNESS OF OUR EDUCATION; OR ARE THEY MORE SUPERFICIALLY 'CONCERNED' THAT WE MIGHT FAIL TO GET INTO THE UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE?†  (source)
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    Dad gave the cheetah the kind of hardy, vigorous petting you'd give a big dog.†  (source)
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    She shook him vigorously, then set him on the floor again.†  (source)
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    If vigor was that appreciated, perhaps one should try to appear sturdy?†  (source)
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    The weariness of the cell is the vigour of the organism.†  (source)
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