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    Use "vigour" in a sentence

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    vigour


    1. Standing at more than six foot tall, with a broad expanse of muscled chest revealed beneath his snugly fitted black shirt, the creature epitomised vigour and action, an unstoppable force made flesh


    2. He always worked with zeal, with vigour and not without considerable skill and expertise, but the truth was that the television celebrity and his wife were too busy to see the merits of his arguments about the grand old oak tree


    3. At first, when the cherub’s blush still burned crimson upon the new Mrs Roach’s cheek, this new nuclear family, being father, son, mother and daughter, enjoyed the full warmth and vigour of recent fusion


    4. vigour and not without considerable skill and expertise, but the


    5. mother and daughter, enjoyed the full warmth and vigour of recent


    6. He can smell damp soil, but he manages to summon-up the last flickering embers of his youthful vigour to whisper, "Kitchen


    7. A carpenter in London, and in some other places, is not supposed to last in his utmost vigour above eight years


    8. It was Ort, the time of the year when leaves begin to loose their vigour and colour red or yellow before finally dropping


    9. but make it with great vigour


    10. Like the unknown principle of animal life, it frequently restores health and vigour to the constitution, in spite not only of the disease, but of the absurd prescriptions of the doctor

    11. It corrupts even the activity of his body, and renders him incapable of exerting his strength with vigour and perseverance in any other employment, than that to which he has been bred


    12. When they were once established, they executed themselves, and it required little or no attention from government to maintain them in the most perfect vigour


    13. particular sect having thus become complete masters of the field, and their influence and authority with the great body of the people being in its highest vigour, they were powerful enough to overawe the chiefs and leaders of their own party, and to oblige the civil magistrate to respect their opinions and inclinations


    14. During the greater part of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the power of the great barons was, through the greater part of Europe, in full vigour


    15. The former part of this institution, as long as it remained in vigour, seems to have been productive of nothing but disorder and confusion, and to have tended equally to corrupt the morals both of the clergy and of the people


    16. Those, on the contrary, during which that ability was in the highest vigour would be of much longer duration than they can well be under the system of funding


    17. In order to satisfy the people, the rich and the great were, upon several different occasions, obliged to consent to laws, both for abolishing debts, and for introducing new tables; and they probably were induced to consent to this law, partly for the same reason, and partly that, by liberating the public revenue, they might restore vigour to that government, of which they themselves had the principal direction


    18. This great sinking fund, too, might be augmented every year by the interest of the debt which had been discharged the year before ; and might, in this manner, increase so very rapidly, as to be sufficient in a few years to discharge the whole debt, and thus to restore completely the at-present debilitated and languishing vigour of the empire


    19. Adem realised he had started off with such vigour he’d forgotten to report the new declaration to his bodyguards


    20. The priest started his incantations again with redoubled vigour, but a woman espied me watching, and the whole assembly were greatly disconcerted at the intrusion of a stranger, and a white man to boot

    21. Still litters poured into the base from the front, and as fast as the Hospital on Connor's Hill was cleared, fresh sick trains arrived, and the beds were again filled with the limp forms, and yellow drawn faces of suffering men, most of whom had landed just a few weeks previously, perfectly fit, and in a glow of health and vigour


    22. That he was not fatherly sorted out is to be wondered at for everyone hated him with equal vigour and took bets of who will be able to give him a fatal heart attack as he worked himself up over nothing


    23. youthful vigour, instead of crowns wore halters round their necks; instead of feasting and youthful jollity, spent the rest of their


    24. you? Youth, vigour, money — all will pass away sooner than you


    25. 14 Since our Asiatic campaign the particulars of which you know and which by the aid of the gods not lightly given and by our own vigour has been brought to a successful issue according to our expectation 15 we resolved not with strength of spear but with gentleness and much humanity as it were to nurse the inhabitants of Coele-Syria and Phoenicia and to be their willing benefactors


    26. 8 The husbands of these in the prime of their youthful vigour instead of crowns wore halters round their necks; instead of feasting and youthful jollity spent the rest of their nuptial days in wailings and saw only the grave at hand


    27. Through her the elect of God are saved? Another who has her garments tucked up and acts with vigour is called Self-restraint


    28. And now he no longer reclines but stands up; and his spirit already destroyed by his previous actions is renewed and he no longer sits but acts with vigour


    29. Vigour arose within you and you grew strong in faith; and the Lord seeing your strength rejoiced


    30. During the earlier days of the apocalypse the Gospel will go forth with great vigour and power as well, as is related in many places; e

    31. As Inge’s emigration to Canada lay immediately ahead, our engagement was arranged with uncanny vigour and dispatch


    32. So much light! So much space! So much odourless, fresh, clean air that seemed to fill their bodies with vigour


    33. A perfectly symmetrical body exuding power, health and vigour


    34. ’ As if buoyed by the idea, John tucked into his food with renewed vigour


    35. This fact was much appreciated by the NPA (National Prosecuting Authority), and Tlali Tlali their spokesperson, also offered full co-operation, in spite of the fact that the new Unit would not be under Prosecutor control, as the “Scorpions” had been before, but would answer to the Police Minister, Nathi Mthethwa, who was determined to fight corruption and crime with a new vigour not seen before


    36. Joseph started to withdraw mentally; he lost his normal exuberance and vigour which were replaced by quietness and deep moods, with an occasional show of bad temperedness where he would lash out anyone close enough to hurt


    37. With power! With vigour! With ecstasy! That's what you want?"


    38. "The Orlov blood provides vigour and determination


    39. With renewed vigour, he was swinging the axe faster and hitting harder than ever


    40. came closer he saw that they were a man and a woman, both in the full vigour of

    41. with a vigour that inspired everyone


    42. strong, pure, and happy thoughts build up the body in vigour


    43. He rummaged with renewed vigour in his bag, and at last his hand grasped at what he had been looking for


    44. more vigour, sniffing every square inch of air space therein


    45. It was they who had introduced Jozef to Marisha; rather they gave Marisha Jozef’s address for when next she was in London where she needed to be, in research of British archives relevant to her doctoral thesis on which she had embarked with the vigour of an ambitious careerist


    46. The logical conclusion of the policy which clearly emerged in France, a consistent commitment by the Polish government to pursue the war against Hitler, was nevertheless sought with extraordinary vigour


    47. everything that he was and fought against himself with the vigour of Hitler


    48. world he embraced them with vigour


    49. The fact that Shoop’s sixth sense had been acting with renewed vigour


    50. stop you if you have an urge to move ahead with vigour














































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    Synonyms for "vigour"

    energy muscularity vigor vigour vim dynamism heartiness zip

    "vigour" definitions

    forceful exertion


    active strength of body or mind


    an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)