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[ US /ˈstɝdi/ ]
[ UK /stˈɜːdi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not making concessions
    uncompromising honesty
    took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks
  2. substantially made or constructed
    a tough all-weather fabric
    some plastics are as tough as metal
    sturdy steel shelves
    sturdy canvas
  3. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
    stout seamen
    hardy explorers of northern Canada
    proud of her tall stalwart son
    sturdy young athletes

How To Use sturdy In A Sentence

  • The patient was a sturdy young man with an abscess on the outer side of his left thigh.
  • The bullhead is raised of the floor by light but sturdy, chromium plated steel legs, and use of the leather in the form of the head signifies a radical unity between to the two elements, as the bull is source of the leather. Han Plate | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • It also boasts an unmatched ventilation and antifog system, removable interior cheek pads and a sturdy chinstrap that can be removed to allow cleaning or replacement.
  • They rode sturdy Mongolian ponies, wore distinctive fur caps, and carried sabers, pistols, and rifles.
  • The pieces should be sturdy, worm-free and consider just how will you clean up the mess if you send a slop of beef gravy down that gorgeous burr walnut façade?
  • First came a wonderfully tooled pair of soft doe-skin boots, delicate enough to wear with nice dresses, but sturdy enough to wear in everyday use.
  • He was dressed in leather-and-bronze armor, a sturdy helmet, and he held in one hand a pentagonal shield, covered in studs and raised images. THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS
  • He appears just as I'm about to start on a roasted jewfish with prawns, and offers a sturdy paw.
  • Her hairstyle was a bob; very short in the back and very long in the front, angled slightly to meet with the sturdy line of hair that fell just above her eyes.
  • Plant prickly hedges such as pyracantha, holly or hawthorn to deter thieves and add sturdy trellis to fence panels to make fences more difficult to climb over. IcNewcastle
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