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sturdy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tough |
| Derivation | sturdiness |
sturdy steel shelves.
sturdy canvas.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inflexible, uncompromising |
| Derivation | sturdiness |
Examples of sturdy
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Coach sold sturdy leather bags that had all the panache of a lawyer's briefcase.
From the businessweek.com
In his experience, prefabricated workbenches weren't sturdy enough for his work.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He also posted a new personal best in the deadlift with a sturdy looking 175kgs.
From the middevonstar.co.uk
Sturdy, locked cashboxes will be welded to the frames of New York's 11,700 cabs.
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Civil engineers raced to build suspension bridges sturdy enough to carry trains.
From the investors.com
In most cases yucca leaves are skinny and leathery like a sturdy blade of grass.
From the ocregister.com
He has size and the kind of big, sturdy frame that can stand up to NBA pounding.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Take work gloves, water, sunscreen, a sack lunch and wear sturdy boots or shoes.
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The sturdy blond comes from the best-known roping family in the Texas Panhandle.
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- Hardy: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
- Uncompromising: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty"
- Substantially made or constructed; "sturdy steel shelves"; "sturdy canvas"; "a tough all-weather fabric"; "some plastics are as tough as metal"
- (sturdily) in a sturdy manner; "feet sturdily apart"
- A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor; of firm build; solid in structure or person
- Bold, vigorous flavor; full-bodied; robust.
- Strong and assertive.
- Descriptor for a wine that is generally substantial, powerful, and assertive.
- Solid, powerful, robust sound.
