All 3 Uses of
vigor
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- He took back the hoe and proceeded to hack out a small, square dominion over the jungle, attacking his task with such muscular vigor we would surely, and soon, have tomatoes and beans coming out our ears.†
Chpt 1 *
- Its frantic little banners seemed to be signaling distress now, on account of Mama Tataba's vigorous washings in the river.†
Chpt 1vigorous = with strength or energy
- Nevertheless, we both had to do the Verse, Genesis 4, about Cain and Abel, after her so-called brush with the lion, and what with all that and the broken arm, Mother feared for our lives with fresh vigor.†
Chpt 2
Definition:
strength, energy, or good health