Use "sedulous" in a sentence
sedulous example sentences
sedulous
1. I kept trying to fill the void in her eyes with something, something sedulous that struggled for freedom from another time
2. But, even if the cards should be superseded, which seems unlikely, there are unruly powers blowing life into storms, disordering sedulous mornings, and uprooting the stability of the afternoon--
3. She wondered what sort of herbs they were, which the old man was so sedulous to gather
4. A door spun behind him—it was closing time, shouts of guards were echoing under the vaulted ceilings, telling all the pale, sedulous scholars it was time to go—but it was as if the air dissolved them on contact, or as if the broad spaces of the raised plaza diluted them, because the only people left out here seemed to be mendicants and the mentally ill
5. It had been her care which provided me a companion in Clerval—and yet a man is blind to a thousand minute circumstances which call forth a woman's sedulous attention
6. With what sedulous anxiety did they say, in a negative provision of the constitution, that Congress should not lay an export duty! You are prohibited the minor power of taxing exports, and yet you stop exports altogether for an indefinite term