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Example sentences for "sturdier"

Lexicographically close words:
stupor; stuporous; stur; sturb; sturdie; sturdiest; sturdily; sturdiness; sturdy; sturgeon
  1. There is a far sturdier sense of personal worth, a far more fearless assertion of equality, and a far more democratic feeling permeating society than, for instance, in the United States.

  2. Such a bit of intricate self-characterization as the English poet puts into the Queen's mouth in the first scene with Chastelard, in the third act, lies utterly beyond the range of the sturdier Norseman.

  3. He does recall in essence at least the quality of pastels in prose, though the art intention is a sturdier one.

  4. This god occasionally inspires the How, or elective king, but the How was never sacrificed to provide the god with a sturdier incarnation, a process which Mr. Frazer's theory of the Divinity of Christ demands as customary.

  5. Above all, they do not demonstrate that the king is ever killed as an incarnation of a deity who needs a sturdier person to be incarnate in.

  6. A sturdier race of upright citizens is not to be found in this or any other state.

  7. Henry has introduced a Chinese species, Rubus lasiostylus, which is even better than biflorus; the bloom is more distinctly blue, and the stems sturdier and more self-supporting.

  8. Few, perhaps, who are privileged to come into contact with that illustrious man have shown him a sturdier front than I have, or in discussing modern science have more frequently withstood him.

  9. In the laboratory he had a discipline sturdier still.

  10. In many places it constitutes the entire forest, to the exclusion of trees of harder wood and sturdier growth.

  11. Some of the individuals will be stronger or sturdier or better suited to succeed in life in some way than the rest, many individuals will be weaker or less suited.

  12. His mother was of sturdier stuff, passionately patriotic and a strong and managing woman.

  13. They were replaced by sturdier ones, and following a subsequent test on December 9, the locomotive was accepted.

  14. At the latter fair it operated under its own power every day each summer, requiring only the replacement of the old boiler flues with new ones of sturdier construction to make it again serviceable.

  15. As the slim young trunk shook and swayed beneath the passion of the onslaught, Peddler clung to his perch with both arms and devoutly wished that he had had time to choose a sturdier refuge.

  16. Had he chanced, about that time, to meet another bear, of sturdier resolution than the first, he would have had a rude disillusionment.

  17. Francis Ledsam was of a sturdier type, with features perhaps better known to the world owing to the constant activities of the cartoonist.

  18. Daniel O'Connell was a man of sturdier body even than Webster, of whom Wendell Phillips says: "He was the greatest orator that ever spoke English.

  19. Erecta, a variety that is sturdier than the typical arabica, better suited to windy places, and having a production as in the common arabica.

  20. He was a boy of Constans's own age, but of shorter, sturdier build.

  21. It calls for a buffet of sturdier sort to convince a man.

  22. Head down, the smaller woman rushed full tilt into her taller and sturdier antagonist.

  23. If the older men soon fell asleep with their pipes dead between their teeth, not so the sturdier boys, aflame from the privations and abstinence of life at sea.

  24. The much sturdier boat, I understood, was also the property of S.

  25. There was also a picture of another and much sturdier boat.

  26. He also had been of the town during a period of his life, until the longing had come for the greater freedom of the open spaces, of the regions which in their greatness bring forth the sturdier qualities of manhood.

  27. One or two of the sturdier ladies at once volunteered to lend further dignity to the proceedings with their presence and could not be dissuaded from joining the Carcajou Vigilantes.

  28. All the sturdier significances of life were fast slipping from him, all the old martial activities; it was like seeing the undressing of a child, the laying aside of the toy trumpet and the soldier's kilt preparatory to bed.

  29. She could not yield herself up to the painter so unreservedly as in times past; her character had developed a sturdier quality, which made her less pliable to the influence of other minds.

  30. Nevertheless, amid all its repose, he had begun to be sensible of a restless melancholy, to which the cultivators of the ideal arts are more liable than sturdier men.

  31. And probably they were right so far as concerned intruders of their own colour and pluck; but Don was made of sturdier stuff than native clay.

  32. As it was expected that the impact of the heavy Roman troops would be chiefly felt in this direction, the sturdier and less mobile portions of the Numidian army had been placed under Bomilcar's command.

  33. Once let it fall behind and it is lost; it is overwhelmed by the sturdier giants; it pales and pines and seems to lose its ambition.

  34. As they progressed, however, the trees were of larger and sturdier growth and the road became merely a wagon trail leading to the northward.

  35. Budding is a far more interesting process to carry through, and by it we may have sturdier roses on a stock like Manetti or brier.

  36. This class combines the persistence of the Tea with the sturdier growth of the Perpetuals, and from it we shall probably get the great bulk of our garden roses for some years to come.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sturdier" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.