All 12 Uses

vigor
in
Sons and Lovers
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He had wavy black hair that shone again, and a vigorous black beard that had never been shaved.†
Chpt 1.1

vigorous = with strength or energy
She saw him a man, young, full of vigour, making the world glow again for her.†
Chpt 1.3
Then, kneeling, she rubbed the iron on the sack lining of the hearthrug vigorously.†
Chpt 1.4

vigorously = in a strong or energetic manner
His vigorous warm hands were playing excitedly with the berries.†
Chpt 2.8

vigorous = with strength or energy
He was slim and vigorous, with a kind of easiness even in his most hasty movements.†
Chpt 2.8
He took the top loaves out, tapped them vigorously.†
Chpt 2.8

vigorously = in a strong or energetic manner
Paul admired that so large an animal should walk on such springy toes, with an endless excess of vigour.†
Chpt 2.9 *
His dark, vigorous hair sat close to his smallish head.†
Chpt 2.9

vigorous = with strength or energy
He had inherited from his mother a fineness of mould, so that his hands were small and vigorous.†
Chpt 2.10
He was a vigorous, slender man, with exhaustless energy.†
Chpt 2.12
Clara was conscious of his quick, vigorous body as it came and went, seeming blown quickly by a wind at its work.†
Chpt 2.12
Just as he was, so it seemed the vigorous, wintry stars were strong also with life.†
Chpt 2.13

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