VIGOR in a Sentence

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1. The vigorous young plants grew fast.
2. It was an impression of cool clear vigor.
3. A brief rest restored the traveler's vigor.
4. African dance is vigorous, but full of subtlety.
5. Take vigorous exercise for several hours a week.

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 Meanings and Examples of VIGOR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
vigor
 n.  active strength of body or mind; imaginative lively style, especially style of writing; exertion of force
Classic Sentence: (112 in 8 pages)
1  They had the vigor and alertness of country people who have spent all their lives in the open and troubled their heads very little with dull things in books.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  This was a section that knew the chill of winter, as well as the heat of summer, and there was a vigor and energy in the people that was strange to her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
3  Scarlett was surprised, too, at the vigor of Melanie's attack, for she knew Melanie considered her husband beyond wifely reproaches and thought his decisions second only to God's.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
4  It was an impression of cool clear vigor.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
5  She bathed Madame Ratignolle's face with cologne, while Robert plied the fan with unnecessary vigor.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In V
6  The expanded chest, full formed limbs, and grave countenance of this warrior, would denote that he had reached the vigor of his days, though no symptoms of decay appeared to have yet weakened his manhood.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
7  Though his adversary neglected the hills, he had planted his batteries with judgment on the plain, and caused them to be served with vigor and skill.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15
8  In men of his class, vigor and resolution are entirely a physical matter, and ooze out with the flowing of the blood; and the gigantic fellow really looked piteous in his helplessness.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
9  '"'And their children also have children,' said the old sailor; 'yes, those are our grand-children, full of strength and vigor.'
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE ELDERBUSH
10  Full of hope, Edmond swallowed a few mouthfuls of bread and water, and, thanks to the vigor of his constitution, found himself well-nigh recovered.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27.
11  The stranger might have numbered sixty or sixty-five years; but a certain briskness and appearance of vigor in his movements made it probable that he was aged more from captivity than the course of time.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16. A Learned Italian.
12  That very day the miners began their labors, with a vigor and alacrity proportionate to their long rest from fatigue and their hopes of ultimate success.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17. The Abbe's Chamber.
13  And they all looked with astonishment at this man whose eye now disclosed an intelligence and his body a vigor they had not thought him capable of showing.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
14  Judging from his firm tread, from the singular vigor which stamped all his movements, he would have hardly been thought fifty.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
15  Gavroche raised it with remarkable vigor, and placed it against one of the elephant's forelegs.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
Example Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1  All that might sound as if it could be slightly irritating, but it isn't at all because it's written with tremendous verve and vigor - really short, fast, vivid, colorful sentences.
2  They're done to improve the health and vigor of people with heart valve diseases.
3  But he shares Mary's apathetic and listless look: he seems to have more length of limb than vivacity of blood or vigor of brain.
4  Although he was over seventy years old, Jack had the vigor of a man in his prime.
5  The rookie quarterback brought an infusion of new life and vigor to the tired team.
6  Surely it should be one of our tasks to try and preserve those streams in freshness and vigor.
7  It is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, vigor of the emotions.
8  The mission left the community leaders with a renewed sense of vigor and confidence.
9  A brief rest restored the traveler's vigor.
10  African dance is vigorous, but full of subtlety.
11  Take vigorous exercise for several hours a week.
12  They conducted a vigorous campaign for a shorter working week.
13  The vigorous young plants grew fast.
14  Cutting the bush back in the autumn will help promote vigorous growth in the spring.
15  Very vigorous exercise can increase the risk of heart attacks.