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Six example sentences with arduous, each labelled with its topic.
The final week of marathon training was so arduous that runners slept nine hours and still woke sore.
Fitness
Crossing the ridge on foot proved arduous, and the group needed two full days plus a rest stop.
Travel
Building the canal was arduous work that consumed a decade of labor and defeated two earlier engineering companies.
History
Isolating the enzyme was arduous, requiring six months of failed purifications before a single clean sample appeared.
Science
The arduous work of finding the first hundred customers took a year, and nobody on the team slept much.
Startups
Reviewing forty thousand documents for the case was arduous, and the junior associates worked through most weekends.
Law
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