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sturdy
adjective
substantially made or constructed
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ˈstɜːdi
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adjective
substantially made or constructed
“sturdy steel shelves”
adjective
not making concessions
“took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks”
adjective
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
“hardy explorers of northern Canada”
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sturdy steel shelves
sturdy canvas
a tough all-weather fabric
some plastics are as tough as metal
took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks
uncompromising honesty
hardy explorers of northern Canada
proud of her tall stalwart son
stout seamen
sturdy young athletes
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