How To Use Augean In A Sentence

Its purpose Augean - no less than to perform an act of reparation for the sins of students everywhere.
Even if the work be no more elevated than washing up a trayful of soiled china, a certain thrill is there at the successful completion of the task; and the greater the Augean stable, the purer is the pleasure of him who cleans it. White Ashes
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[41] Tomasinus writes that the Rector should be "Virum illustrem, providum, eloquentem ac divitem, quique eo pollet rerum usu ut Gymnasi decora ipsius gubernatione et splendore augeantur. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
I think he sees himself as cleaning the Augean stables of psychology. THE LAST TEMPTATION

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B. B. had performed the Augean task of cleaning his pockets out of old handkerchiefs and found nothing. INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
Insanum venandi studium, dum a novalibus arcentur agricolae subtrahunt praedia rusticis, agricolonis praecluduntur sylvae et prata pastoribus ut augeantur pascua feris. — Anatomy of Melancholy
Its purpose Augean - no less than to perform an act of reparation for the sins of students everywhere.