How To Use Grueling In A Sentence
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What could stop two swashbuckling heroes from venturing in for another gruelling day larking around in fancy dress?
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This could take up to an hour and must be completed by the end of a gruelling nine-hour shift.
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He had complained of exhaustion after his gruelling schedule over the past week.
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It's probably the most gruelling race in sport.
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This gruelling sporting discipline came along by chance.
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Wouldn't it be great, then, if there were somewhere handier, without that gruelling extra flight?
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For quick input, the stylus isn't terrible, but writing long e-mails or even inputting several contacts can be grueling.
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During the day he endured strict discipline and gruelling fitness programmes.
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Paddlers of all ages and abilities are now getting into the last stages of training for the gruelling 125-mile marathon that is the Devizes to Westminster Canoe Race.
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To prepare for the gruelling event, she trained at the gym, using cross trainer machines, which simulate the action of skiing.
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The gruelling regime saw him slim to 16st, but he was left with unsightly flabby skin.
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Plus, after a gruelling few days the creative juices were a little slack.
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But they've got to prove their worth in a series of gruelling trials first.
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After my sophomore year in college, during a grueling search for a summer job that would be commensurate with my skills and elegant manner, I lucked out and was hired by a large hospital as an orderly.
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But to get into a university to pursue this path, she must first run the gauntlet known as "Gaokao," a grueling university entrance examination given every summer across the Asian nation.
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His day starts at 7am on the rowing machines found in most gyms for an hour's gruelling work.
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Did he, as his father, have the right to stand in his son's way to reach the happiness he earned so gruelingly over the past years?
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She proved that at last year's Sydney Olympics, winning a gold medal in the heptathlon, the gruelling seven-discipline event that requires athletes to be experts in everything from hurdles to the shot put.
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He was awarded a diploma with distinction at the end of the gruelling course.
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Lighter tees and shorts are giving way to heavier long-sleeve sweaters and pants as we start to bundle up and gradually prepare for winter's grueling conditions.
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He was awarded a diploma with distinction at the end of the gruelling course.
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Each morning, the luggage, food and equipment needed for the gruelling miles ahead is loaded into a minibus.
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Years later, as an Army wife herself, she remembers a grueling 15-day trip to Europe on a ship.
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He found the strength and determination to beat 99 of the world's top runners in the The Atacama Crossing ultramarathon, a grueling seven-day and six-night race covering 270 km.
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The next day the riders faced a mountain stage that would rank alongside the most gruelling of any road race.
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Mr Stocks can expect a gruelling week on the publicity treadmill.
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She belted out her tune despite fears she would be too frail for the gruelling live schedule.
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They can be glossed over in a speech, but not so in America's gruelling tradition of head-to-head TV debates.
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After a gruelling day of standing staring into space, she returns to her poky apartment to make drawings, which she occasionally sells through an art dealer.
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The gruelling labour all day in the cold was killing them.
The Broken God
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Ruby Juniper needs gruelling dialysis three times a week to stay alive.
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Both players put in grueling offseason conditioning work to make it happen.
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He will spend the next month on crutches before launching into a gruelling rehab programme.
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Despite the gruelling journey she was optimistic and courageous.
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It showed how gruelling the commando training course is and the extent of the determination of the recruits taking part.
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The fitness we worked so hard on, that's when it all comes into play, when the season gets gruelling.
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The commercial tells the tale of the brave Kerryman who undertook a gruelling 35-mile walk in a raging blizzard to summon help for the rest of his expedition.
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The pair grew close over two years while having gruelling hospital treatment for lung disease cystic fibrosis.
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As the hot water sluiced into the sunken tub, easing her aches and pains, she began to think about the gruelling casting.
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We set up a live-fire combat assault lane that required the soldiers to negotiate a grueling obstacle course and engage targets as they moved through the course.
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Plus, the grueling TV schedule will keep Cyb off the street.
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If you look at any photograph of the Boddies, they're always smiling; you see Louise working at the stamper – which is a gruelling, nasty job – and she's all aglow.
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It was not unusual for Laurie to drag his swimmers out of bed late at night in a swim camp after a gruelling days work and run them on the beach and sandhills for another hour.
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With nothing but miles of open, bleak desert ahead of her, she battled mind over matter to reach the end of a gruelling 160 km trip.
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Construction projects in Kenya can be long and gruelling: foundations are dug with pickaxes and even cement must mixed by hand.
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Living conditions can be Dickensian, and grueling six-day work weeks leave little time for anything else but sleeping, eating and doing the laundry.
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He was among 700 competitors in a gruelling 150-mile race across some of the most inhospitable terrain in the Sahara Desert.
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They finished their gruelling trip on Thursday after battling blizzard conditions and freezing temperatures along the way.
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Every day was full of challenges, some gruelling, others just plain grubby.
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It's a curious East/West schism that Japanese horror somehow becomes more delicate, more epicurean, when it is most gruellingly sadistic, whereas Western horror almost always forfeits its sophistication when crossing these lines, too blunt to be effectively cruel.
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He will spend the next month on crutches before launching into a gruelling rehab programme.
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Anyone who has completed a triathlon will understand the importance of preparing physically and mentally to finish the gruelling race.
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I felt really mopey this morning after a particularly gruelling session with my advice guidance tutor.
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The event is unusual because boats from cruisers to small dinghies compete and on the first day gruelling conditions in Force 4 to 5, with stronger gusts, tested every boat and many of the safety crews to the limit.
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A gruelling 4 year exam testing their analogue skills
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Years later, as an Army wife herself, she remembers a grueling 15-day trip to Europe on a ship.
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And it bred optimism among people who knew ruthless competition and gruelingly hard work.
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February 8, 1922, BOSTON HERALD: A "gruelling" examination, as the police employ the term, is one expected to put its recipient in the soup.
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Being a single mother brings a whole other set of gruelling challenges.
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This wasn't the most pleasant way to begin a grueling, accusatory interview, but Jacobs' unease made sense for the obvious reasons.
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Junior doctors often have to work a gruelling 100-hour week.
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It involves academic study as well as a gruelling daily round of training and matches across the States.
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Instead of contending with a gruelling journey to work, the 31-year-old borough resident now enjoys hopping on her bike to do a job she finds worthwhile.
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The new lane will be striped on Scott Street, between Oak and Fell streets, a one-block stretch that is part of what is called the wiggle bike route connecting Market Street to the Panhandle that takes cyclists on a less-than-direct path so they can avoid a grueling hill on Haight Street.
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If that's the case, it wouldn't be entirely unexpected, considering the director is Blood Diamond's Ed Zwick, a filmmaker whose work can be as well-crafted as it is gruellingly earnest.
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Cursing at the grueling task ahead of her she took out the Panel bolt ejector and began removing the outdated panel from the conn station.
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Since then his life couldn't have been any more bumpy or gruelling had he set off down a mogul run on a tea tray.
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Multiple call-backs are rare and long "gruelling" auditions even rarer.
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Annie Evett has just spent a gruelling (for her) few days sorting out and chucking patchwork scraps and oddments of materials from garments she made more than 20 years ago.
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With voice is faltering after a gruelling campaign, he called on an old rival for help.
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The grueling eighteen-mile portage around the natural wonder, however, was a month-long ordeal with many days spent in preparation and eleven days in transit.
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Sniper Shot: Do you have nerves of steel and a rock steady trigger finger to last through the grueling sniper tournament and prove your worth.
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As with any new venture, those first 12 months have been crucial - and gruelling.
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The cola giant, Thums Up, is challenging youth all over the country to undertake gruelling tests of strength and stamina.
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There's inter-band boisterousness, earlobe-biting, plenty of "gruelling" press interviews, and some genuinely touching footage of the band trying to cover up Dougie's post-break-up Priory stint.
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It was Havies' better knowhow that helped them to be in front in this gruelling contest played in miry conditions.
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The sight of a Dall sheep ram is enough to haunt a hunter: It conjures visions of the long, grueling stalks ahead of you.
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Armstrong recovered from testicular cancer to compete in one of sport's most gruelling tests a year later.
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The next day the riders faced a mountain stage that would rank alongside the most gruelling of any road race.
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Lightweight recreational mallets are not up to the task of this gruelling version of the game.
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You mean that fully 7 out of every 10 women who are told they have a suspicious mammogram and are scared withless into enduring a grueling stereotactical needle breast biopsy have gone through this whole ordeal for absolutely nothing?
Task force rejects routine mammograms for women age 40-49
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But to get into a university to pursue this path, she must first run the gauntlet known as "Gaokao," a grueling university entrance examination given every summer across the Asian nation.
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Most of Batuman's chapters describe some bizarre trek she gruelingly undertook (easily financed by gullible graduate funders), yet she confoundingly, incongruously speaks against this very form of research early in the book, thus, nothing or everything adding up in the end:
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Cycling is a grueling sport that has witnessed many fearsome, hard-faced champions.
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And for the office drone who scaled barbwire fences late at night to steal the excess fat of women and absorbed grueling punches in Fight Club.
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A grueling off season workout regimen should keep the Saints strong down the stretch.
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Hundreds of refugees were herded into cattle trucks for the gruelling ten-hour journey.
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But the Hull boss must beware the gruelling demands of competing at both home and abroad.
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The filming lasted two months and all the actors were subjected to a gruelling schedule.
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It was only his second appearance during a gruelling campaign.
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Chances are that you or someone you know is faced with the gruelling task of excluding it from his or her diet - wheat.
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In a grueling contest that ensued between the duo, the power packed ride by Vries enabled Bin Amer to keep the spirited effort by Bouland at bay to win by a shorthead.
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However, it was a triumphant night for Rovers, despite the rain which made for gruelling conditions at Villa Park.
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Solicitor Paul Cowper and his family endured a gruelling seven hours trapped on a balcony, surrounded by torrents of raging water in Sri Lanka.
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For three grueling days the young boy had remained oblivious to his surrounding world, unresponsive and indifferent to anything and anyone around him.
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Men's tennis players, frustrated by what they describe as a grueling playing calendar and unfairness in the distribution of prize money, are rallying against the sport's governing bodies.
Roger and Rafa's Rough Patch
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I can multitask and perform the gruelling art of time management to perfection.
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Both are two of the most grueling tests of the human spirit and body on the planet.
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The work week was six days, and each work day was a grueling 12 hours.
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I had never studied international law before the gruelling four months of my life that the moot eventually consumed.
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Q: How grueling is the physical aspect of shooting the show?
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Since Zhang had previously competed with a dash team in Shanghai, she was able to quickly adjust to the grueling exercise routine.
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All in all a gruelling event which was well attended for a new event on the calendar, 106 riders putting their toes to the line, most never having raced over this distance before.
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Since then he has run the London marathon and the gruelling 150-mile Great Sahara Run.
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So he put an incorrect date of birth on the application form and completed the gruelling 26 mile route.
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My grueling five days of creative constipation has ended!
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Junior doctors often have to work a gruelling 100-hour week.
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The two leaders want to draft in new blood to re-energise their parties for the gruelling fight ahead.
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Beckett's enthusiasm is undimmed by the gruelling schedule his two jobs enforce.
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Indeed the last two in 2003 and 2007 were such gruellingly tedious one-sided affairs, littered with meaningless "Super" stage matches and spineless collapses by the few teams who could potentially test Australia, that this year's event has to have only three close games to make it seem like a classic by comparison.
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Whatever the pros and cons of her body type are, the grueling sport of water polo is an equal-opportunity punisher.
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One gruelling set of photographs showed a man seeking medical help for his wheelchair-bound wife as he pushed her through streets strewn with rubble.
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A gruelling 4 year exam testing their analogue skills
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After weeks of gruelling auditions and nail-biting tension, millions of fans tuned in on Saturday night as the final 10 boys and 10 girls were announced.
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Gruelling training timetables included drills with javelins, slings, shields and 18-ft spears.
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This flight was more gruelling than I had expected.
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As with any new venture, those first 12 months have been crucial - and gruelling.
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They're off, huffing and puffing through this grueling physical education training under a blazing sun that's far away from home.
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The Yukon Quest is known as a grueling race with often-harsh weather combined with minimal support and resupply compared to the more-famous Iditarod race.
The Shad Plank
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The initiates themselves must remain in seclusion during the sometimes grueling training.
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Sprinkled with gruelling technical climbs, crazy downhill flings, and easy-rolling side hills, this trail is excellent for all levels of riders.
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But I do know what happens by way of compulsory jollity in the hospitals and clinics and waiting rooms, and it's a grueling test of any citizen's capacity to be used for so long as a captive audience.
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For the participants in one of two recreational tree-climbing workshops offered by the garden each year, the class was a combination of grueling upper-body work and dogged, slow progress rewarded with a bird's-eye view of the Bronx.
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Michael Brodie's heroic win over Maurin has earned him special praise from referee Richie Davies, who handled the gruelling World Boxing Federation featherweight title fight last month.
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But in his spare time the fitness fan endures a gruelling exercise and diet regime to ensure he is a top-class body-builder and he is now in the process of flexing his pecs to take on Europe and the World.
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Riders must complete four to five laps in one day, each of which can easily be a gruelling 25 miles long.
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The gruelling race is held over five days, over rough terrain in scorching heat.
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The entertainment correspondent is one of 12 climbers setting their sights on conquering the summit as a dramatic coda to a gruelling expedition.
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Only 14 of the 40 horses finished the gruelling four-and-a-half mile course in Liverpool.
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The gruelling regime saw him slim to 16st, but he was left with unsightly flabby skin.
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The documentary filmed them preparing for the latter, and their gruelling training regime was something to behold.
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Marine One touched down at 1: 40 in the morning at the Crawford Ranch in what can only be called a grueling campaign finale.
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Most have travelled a long road to get to San Roque, and the pressure of trying to hold it all together over six gruelling rounds cannot be underestimated.
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He had complained of exhaustion after his gruelling schedule over the past week.
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She had the painful accident earlier this week while following her gruelling fitness regime which includes cycling.
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Although the panto is a lot of fun, Joanna, now also a model having been announced as "the new face of Superdrug" earlier this year, says the schedule of two shows a day for the six-week stretch is a little gruelling.
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He's had a gruelling tour and it's been a grind.
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He passed the gruelling selection procedure for the SAS at the first try and became a troop commander in 22 SAS, specialising in intelligence and counter-terrorism.
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It was only his second appearance during a gruelling campaign.
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A surge of adrenaline shot through Lieberman as he thought: This is what I hoped for, this is what I dreamed about and, uh-oh, this is just the beginning of a long and grueling ordeal that can end who knows where.
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The gruelling recruitment process takes up to nine months and is in itself a measure of commitment.
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That made the gruelling trudge back towards base camp all the harder to bear.
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Drudging through the goofy storyline in order to get to the action was a grueling experience, and though the stunts themselves were absolutely stunning, the badassery was lessened a tad by the distracting staginess of each successive feat.
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The following three years as a PoW ended with a gruelling forced march westwards across Germany.
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He eventually won the match after five gruelling sets.
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Now they are about to embark on a gruelling world tour.
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After a gruelling six months singing on a world tour, it is hardly surprising that her voice is starting to go.
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The gruelling race is held over five days, over rough terrain in scorching heat.
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These were based mainly in Scotland, where the courses were as gruelling as the terrain.
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Every day was full of challenges, some gruelling, others just plain grubby.
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That means gruelling daily gym sessions and regular ice time at Altrincham, where he is a junior coach.
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Yet sleep is likely to be the clincher when it comes to the show's future - can Parker and Nixon sustain gruelling filming schedules while raising families?
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The overall effect is hallucinogenic, paranoid and almost gruellingly clever.
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I get to spend some time with my cousin and her fam before the gruelling workshop schedule kicks in.
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So he put an incorrect date of birth on the application form and completed the gruelling 26 mile route.
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A gruelingly effective movement, performing it requires a unique combination of strength, balance and aerobic ability.
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That made the gruelling trudge back towards base camp all the harder to bear.
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In a grueling burpee battle, Cassandra won, but poor sport Conda used the excuse that Cassandra cheated.
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This grueling post-apocalyptic National Book Award winner earns its scenes of menace and the odd expletive by believably conjuring a future in which people survive by scavenging materials from the rusting hulks of oil tankers.
Darkness Too Visible
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The new game show will pit families against each other in a series of gruelling challenges.
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They enter into a rocky marriage and a manager-star relationship that lasts for 15 grueling years of physical and psychological abuse.
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Compared to any other edged tool in your house, your lawn mower's blade lives a pretty grueling life.
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Each faces five gruelling challenges designed to test their mental and physical abilities to the maximum.
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They will chip away at any self-deception during the gruelling group sessions, which are at the heart of the programme - though psychodrama and art therapy are also used.
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But in a strange way, it added a level of realism that we wouldn't have got, gruelling though it was.
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The film treats him as a complicated character, both repugnant (in a grueling scene he confesses his problem to his own young son) and pathetic, but not particularly gay, even in code.
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During none of this-gruelling, outr6 and bodeful though most of it was-did he hear any suggestion
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It was very lavish and very imposing, a grueling display of majestic splendor.
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The final was closer than the scoreline suggested, with both players adopting a defensive style in a gruelling final.
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Her resourcefulness brings some welcome comic relief though not without an element of suspense to another grueling hour that ends on a pivotally confrontational note.
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The races proved as gruelling as the competitors feared; the heat taking its toll.
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Ultra runners attempt the loop in a single gruelling day.
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As my husband points out, teaching is a grueling, challenging job and takes an enormous amount of energy.
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Each faces five gruelling challenges designed to test their mental and physical abilities to the maximum.
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'Taking a break from my grueling home-work schedule, I plopped on my bed, remote in hand, and hit the \ "on\" button.
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This could take up to an hour and must be completed by the end of a gruelling nine-hour shift.
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Thirty civilians try to complete a series of gruelling challenges in this endurance show.
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Last autumn found me on a grueling research trip in the eastern Sierra, hauling heavy video equipment cross-country over loose scree and high passes.
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Hundreds of refugees were herded into cattle trucks for the gruelling ten-hour journey.
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From his first day at Michigan, Hagelin emerged as something of a legend for his performance in Berenson's infamously grueling conditioning drills.
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Let's say you're a Japanese salaryman and have spent a long, grueling day at the office.
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She wrote on Twitter that the past 24 hours had been gruelling.
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The elite take great pains and pride in priming their bodies and minds for the grueling six-month gantlet required of a brutal, collision sport.
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The president and his vice hosted the prime minister and his vice at State House, a move towards uniting the nation after a gruelling campaign.
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He learned last night's routine in a fortnight of gruelling training after doctors gave him the go-ahead to compete.
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Democrats - estranged from and ashamed of their progressive flank - wear themselves out to retain gains gruelingly won through nearly a century of grassroots action.
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The walking party stopped at bed and breakfasts overnight during their gruelling hike.
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The series, tentatively titled So You Want to Run a Not-For-Profit Organization, will feature ten aspiring executives competing in grueling physical contests, ingesting unusual food-like items, and answering questions about section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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A Swindon man who used to be a couch potato is now preparing to take on eight of the UK's most gruelling endurance races to raise money for charity.
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It was very lavish and very imposing, a grueling display of majestic splendor.
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After a grueling stretch in the past week where the Dow Jones Industrial Average seesawed between triple-digit gains and losses, only one of the 10 initial public offerings that had been scheduled to debut actually made it out.
IPO Market Is Ready For a Break
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The documentary filmed them preparing for the latter, and their gruelling training regime was something to behold.
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Teams of between two and eight dogs will run at speeds of over 20 miles per hour around the gruelling four-mile course.
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It's gruelling and unblinking - like many of the best and most profound films about boozing and the grittier side of life.
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With voice is faltering after a gruelling campaign, he called on an old rival for help.
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The scenery was breathtaking and it was a very enjoyable walk if a little gruelling at times.
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Athletes would love to win races without spending ten gruelling hours a day in training beforehand.
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Exhausted after two grueling climbs in 90-degree heat, the main pack let six unknown riders break away, then rode together, unremarkably, for the rest of 112-mile 10th stage between the Alpine towns of Chambery and Gap on Wednesday.
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With a gruelling fitness regime to get through, the pressure is on as the eight stretch their physical and mental endurance levels to the limit.
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Only 14 of the 40 horses finished the gruelling four-and-a-half mile course in Liverpool.
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Looking at the 20 to 30 lads in here, smacking the punch bags, battling through gruelling rounds of sit-ups and press-ups, and sparring in the ring, provides convincing evidence of commitment.
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She let out an unearthly scream of joy as she won by a wheel after 78 gruelling miles.
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Junior doctors often have to work a gruelling 100-hour week.
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The North American rink is narrower and the schedule is more grueling.
World goalies narrow the gap
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This wasn't the most pleasant way to begin a grueling, accusatory interview, but Jacobs' unease made sense for the obvious reasons.
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It was an 18-month, gruelling journey for the elephant which was rechristened Sultan Suleyman by the king after the great enemy of Europe in those days.
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If you look at any photograph of the Boddies, they're always smiling; you see Louise working at the stamper – which is a gruelling, nasty job – and she's all aglow.
Homemade soul: the musical legacy of the Boddie Recording Company
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Instead of giving their chapters proper titles, these worthy gentlemen simply slap a character’s name at the top of a fresh page, followed by his or her inmost thoughts and experiences in gruelling detail.
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Swing Nation This year's campaign—to be conducted against the grimmest economic backdrop for a presidential race in 75 years—is shaping up as unusually costly, grueling and unpredictable.
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They'll have to endure five gruelling rehearsals to learn how to sing, wave and dance in exactly the correct way.
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Specialist officers face a more gruelling task.
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After the gruelling test, he felt totally spent.
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The cast took a break from their gruelling schedule.
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Giamatti’s tormented thespian is attempting to survive an especially grueling stage production of “Uncle Vanya.”
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He will also be able to compete on an equal footing with some of the professionals on the circuit, who have already found themselves trailing in his wake on some of the sport's most gruelling courses.
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Searching on the net is a totally gruelling experience.
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It commemorates a trek more gruelling than the tourists who gawp at it can imagine.
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Oliver Hirschbiegel's film Downfall is a deeply important contribution to the canon of Second World War cinema - a gruellingly in-depth depiction of the final days of Adolf Hitler's reign as Führer of the Third Reich.
Munkey's-eye view
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Since Hollenstein had grown up on a small farm in the flatlands of the Rhine River Valley, she had had nothing to prepare her physically for grueling mountain warfare except the work-regime of farm labor.
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As my husband points out, teaching is a grueling, challenging job and takes an enormous amount of energy.
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He went out on a gruelling early-morning run as soon as he arrived in England yesterday.
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With my other half back from a gruelling tour of South Africa, not unlike Victoria's husband a few weeks earlier, we were ready for the beach, although there was a tempting offer to open a school fête in West London which almost held us back.
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The actress had to endure months of gruelling training to get in shape for the role.
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After a grueling 12 weeks of competition, the Pussycat Dolls songbird and her pro partner Derek Hough bested figure skater Evan Lysacek and ESPN sportscaster Erin Andrews with a eye-popping Argentine tango during the 10th season finale of the hit ABC ballroom series.
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He worked gruelling ten-hour days - and often through the night.
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If you reached the age of 35 in those gruelling years you were reckoned to have an unusually robust constitution.
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If you can't face the steep walk, three funicular trams ply the gruelling route.
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The long, grueling war caused the mutiny of the French Foreign Legion units whose mission was to retain Algeria as a French colony.
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It is a gruelling life with a diary full of engagements and precious little purpose.
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The only way in was by a gruelling road journey from India.
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My aroha to all the families including Mrs Nicholases family who have had to suffer from the cruel public scrutiny and grueling court case.
Louise Nicholas
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He has a serious nature and his powers of concentration are a boon when it comes to his gruelling training schedule.
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He will be involved in a gruelling schedule of 60 metres hurdles, high jump, long jump, shot and 1,000 metres.
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Cursing at the grueling task ahead of her she took out the Panel bolt ejector and began removing the outdated panel from the conn station.
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All are drenched in sweat from the grueling morning workout.
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Like its full-frame sibling, the A850 is ruggedly built for dependable performance in gruelling conditions with a high-tensile aluminium chassis and all-magnesium alloy body shell.
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Teams of between two and eight dogs will run at speeds of over 20 miles per hour around the gruelling four-mile course.
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Hey, in the same 88-and-a-half grueling minutes you might spend with a dud date, you get to meet 20 dud dates.
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Prof Abrahams, an English professor and senior vice-president of the Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada, won his rectorship by running a gruellingly public race in which he was interrogated by all "stakeholders" in the university community after a public lecture and televised interview procedure earlier this week.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Villanova's grueling Big East schedule included five games against teams that were ranked No. 1 at some point of the season (and then came a sixth in the title matchup).
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Just getting the deal done has been a gruelling journey.
Times, Sunday Times
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She would not be able to keep that same gruelling schedule.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has had plenty of time to prepare it and has won two races in it, including the Transat, the gruelling 2,800-mile single-handed transatlantic race, during the summer.
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Since then he has run the London marathon and the gruelling 150-mile Great Sahara Run.
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Tony swapped his suit for camouflage when he tackled a gruelling Army challenge.
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David has been a paratrooper for a year after surviving a gruelling six-month training course.
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While being executive chef at the White House is prestigious, the job also can be grueling.
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Then we'd shoulder the saplings in tandem and carry them back to the cottage, a gruelling 40 minutes.
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Things did get a little gruelling at time, but by the time I had done 5K I knew that I was going to finish.
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The gruelling climb will see the participants scale heights of 4000m in very difficult conditions.
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Instead, I was gifted with the opportunity to endure the latest gruelingly stupid motion picture aimed at children who have been raised from infancy by a television set.
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But in a strange way, it added a level of realism that we wouldn't have got, gruelling though it was.
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The pace would be gruelling even for the hungriest banker of half his 65 years.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet he admitted he would know when it was time to reduce his gruelling workload.
The Sun
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It's already clear this will be known as the grueling decade, the Hobbesian decade.
Let's play the Blame Game!
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Plus, after a gruelling few days the creative juices were a little slack.
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During the grueling task of blowing up 100 balloons for your child's birthday, you decide you're going to get a chievo for 100% completion and then make the "bloop" sound when you actually do it.
Unscripted 360
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Intense heat and humidity, coupled with painful swollen feet which was a side effect of surgery, meant I could complete only four of the gruelling seven days walking.
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Instead she works hard for about an hour and a half twice a week knocking seven bells out of punchbags, completing gruelling gym circuits and sparring with men, usually six-footers who tower over her in the ring.
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From what I know of Ellroy's life, I can imagine that "gruelling" understates the case.
:Acquired Taste
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The three-week gap between last weekend's Chinese Grand Prix and the forthcoming Spanish Grand Prix on 9 May should on paper provide teams with the opportunity to refine their cars before the European leg of the season begins - and allow drivers some well-deserved rest following the gruelling schedule of four 'flyaway' races in just five weeks.
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Riders must complete four to five laps in one day, each of which can easily be a gruelling 25 miles long.
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This is not just because they're gruellingly drawn-out affairs, but also because most of those in attendance are not up for awards, and most of those who are in the running finish as losers.
Rewind TV: OK! TV; The British Academy Film Awards; Champions League Football; Dispatches: Lessons in Hate and Violence
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Maybe you are, in fact, one of the few and proud that does train calves, diligently pounding out set after grueling set of calf raises and donkey presses.
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But the Hull boss must beware the gruelling demands of competing at both home and abroad.
The Sun
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The gruellingly-steep slopes will go a huge way towards determining the final general classification, and strong performances will be necessary for all who want to target yellow or even a top ten on GC.
Takeaki Ayabe grabs lead at Tour de Langkawi; Americans Chris Jones and Alex Howes now in top 10
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These were based mainly in Scotland, where the courses were as gruelling as the terrain.
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The petunias and begonias that shoppers see in big-box retailers every spring may look garden-variety to untrained eyes, but they are special breeds that survive a grueling gantlet of field tests and focus groups to weed out their less hardy or floriferous brethren.
The Garden Gloves Come Off
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Things did get a little gruelling at time, but by the time I had done 5K I knew that I was going to finish.
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Why the crash diet and gruelling workout regime?
Times, Sunday Times
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David has been a paratrooper for a year after surviving a gruelling six-month training course.
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If you reached the age of 35 in those gruelling years you were reckoned to have an unusually robust constitution.
Times, Sunday Times
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Gruelling training timetables included drills with javelins, slings, shields and 18-ft spears.
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What could stop two swashbuckling heroes from venturing in for another gruelling day larking around in fancy dress?
The Sun
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David endured gruelling chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment as well as major surgery.
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The scenery was breathtaking and it was a very enjoyable walk if a little gruelling at times.
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Like most top chefs, his lifestyle could already be described as gruelling, starting work at 7am and finishing at 11pm after dinner.
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• Can you imagine getting on a bike in sweltering heat and competing for not minutes or even hours, as in other sports, but for hours and days through the most grueling of courses?
USATODAY.com - Our readers weigh in
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Having practised the discipline since the age of 15, Rebecca is used to gruelling training routines.
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This flight was more gruelling than I had expected.
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This is the second tennis game to use the Wii MotionPlus (Grand Slam Tennis is the other), and the early moments with the ultraprecise peripheral can be grueling.
Undefined
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I would never have to attend a gruelling bums and tums ' workout ever again.
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All went smoothly as I enrolled in my new school and managed to survive another grueling semester of busywork and tests.
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His gruelling challenges may seem easy compared to the grilling he faces tonight.
The Sun
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Then we'd shoulder the saplings in tandem and carry them back to the cottage, a gruelling 40 minutes.
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For the participants in one of two recreational tree-climbing workshops offered by the garden each year, the class was a combination of grueling upper-body work and dogged, slow progress rewarded with a bird's-eye view of the Bronx.
Come, Climb a Tree (Just This Once)
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I have seen teams win gruelling matches through good goal kicking.
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The work week was six days, and each work day was a grueling 12 hours.
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The petunias and begonias that shoppers see in big-box retailers every spring may look garden-variety to untrained eyes, but they are special breeds that survive a grueling gantlet of field tests and focus groups to weed out their less hardy or floriferous brethren.
The Garden Gloves Come Off
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It should give us some insight into why his fans were so obsessed, five gruelling nights a week, with celebrity, bitchery and bodily functions.
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Clearly, the whole idea was to bring a refreshing change from the gruelling schedule at camp.
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But Linder, with her single and singular name and her unsettled sense of what "Linderland" a later imagined rubric in which to corral her disparate activities might contain, has been many artists: photomonteur indebted to Modernism, musical conduit from 1970s feminism to art-inflected post-punk, collaborator and adviser, too often dismissed as "muse", for others such as Morrissey and Magazine vocalist Howard Devoto, latterly contriver and often star of shamanic and gruelling gallery performances.
Linder, the artist with the hex factor
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In addition to the reduced financial benefits, players exist in one of the most gruelling, physically uncompromising leagues.
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Ruby Juniper needs gruelling dialysis three times a week to stay alive.
The Sun
