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herculean
1. “Those lads are stingier with praise for any but their own than any creature on God's green earth,” he explained, “to bludgeon them into a compliment is Herculean at best
2. We went over the top climbing the ladders which was a herculean task in itself weighed down like we were with equipment
3. Taliesin, Sharon and Thorgrym, the Lich Town guard, commenced a herculean effort and swung their swords with renewed strength
4. With herculean labor they did so, and lifted out the mangled bodies of the four men
5. But the nervous excitement that rioted through his blood stimulated him to Herculean efforts
6. In what appeared to be a herculean diplomatic effort of planning, the destroyers and cruisers which had sat quiet up to this point suddenly fired their engines and entered the battle
7. Europe was in even worst shape but Herculean efforts have returned a third of it to livable status
8. • Men are often forced to perform Herculean actions
9. That tiny effort suddenly appeared a Herculean task to Rina, whose hand started shaking badly as she sobbed
10. Bending her leg muscles at that moment, Jennifer snapped the ropes tying her ankles in a display of herculean strength, then raised both of her legs up and forward, in time to catch the charging man by his neck in a scissor’s grip between her legs
11. With a herculean effort they managed to budge the stone slab off to the side a little bit
12. As parents, the task may be Herculean in that they needed precepts, grace to grace, step by step, to learn the principles of righteousness but along the way, they still experience many obstacles or trials that may try their patience and sacrifice
13. At the same time, there was another giant equal in physical stature to the herculean gendarme, both in bulk and height, and with a similar pugnacious personality
14. Before the policeman could pull the bell, which would have been a first warning of trouble to the inmates, Kennedy had jumped from the high stoop to a narrow balcony running along the front windows of the first story, had smashed the glass into splinters with a heavy object which he had carried concealed under his coat, and was engaged in a herculean effort to wrench apart some iron bars which had been carefully concealed behind the discreetly drawn shades
15. The arrival of the Dedovians triggered a herculean effort on the part of
16. Thankfully USAID has put forth a herculean effort in Honduras and it is making a big difference in the quality of life there
17. With one Herculean thrust of his arms, Darren threw her at the ogre
18. The Herculean struggle within herself to give up a fixed tobacco habit made her a
19. Herculean efforts to revive the children
20. Conseil and I were soon dressed in these diving suits, as were Captain Nemo and one of his companions—a herculean type who must have been prodigiously strong
21. I couldn’t muster the energy to set up my tent—a task that required little more than two minutes’ effort, which now seemed Herculean to me
22. The gratings are every day carefully examined by jailers, whose herculean proportions and cold pitiless expression prove them to have been chosen to reign over their subjects for their superior activity and intelligence
23. After a Herculean effort was put into clearing the sunken barge and bringing in a new one, the POWs sank it, too
24. Presently his honest black face topped the rocks and his Herculean figure emerged upon the top of the pinnacle
25. Instead of requiring investors to perform the Herculean task of picking individual stocks themselves, mutual funds allowed average investors to simply choose types of funds that would suit them
26. This scoundrel, who is endowed with Herculean strength, found means to escape; but three or four days after his flight the police laid their hands on him once more, in Paris itself, at the very moment when he was entering one of those little vehicles which run between the capital and the village of Montfermeil (Seine-et-Oise)
27. A herculean struggle had begun
28. Bar Comas was stone dead, and only the most herculean efforts on the part of Dak Kova's females saved him from the fate he deserved
29. It might have been supposed from his Herculean strength that one night of carousing, even accompanied by the most violent emotions, could have had little effect on him
30. For the greater convenience of his herculean task he seized his master's shoulder with one hand as he rubbed violently with the other
31. "Come with me—we shall send them all to hell!" cried Barnabas, swinging his club in his herculean arm as if it had been a reed
32. Adopt this provision, you will thereby create an Herculean power, which will have at its mercy all the minor institutions of the States; thus constituted, it can oppress and destroy them, as whim or interest may dictate
33. I will ask the gentleman from South Carolina, what has the nation benefited for this enormous expenditure? What would have been the amount expended, had this engine been Herculean, with Admirals of the Red, White and Blue squadrons, with numerous dock and navy-yards, placemen, &c
34. The inhabited parts of the country present a prospect still more pleasing; around the margin of those extensive rich prairies, numerous habitations are seen, withdrawn a short distance in the wood, from the winter's cold and summer's heat—their finely cultivated fields lie in the prairies, which yield at once to the plough, without the previous Herculean labour of demolishing the forest