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Example sentences for: rigor

How can you use “rigor” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Critics often praise Self's cerebral rigor, his sharp satiric grip on our foibles--and Great Apes does occasionally gesture in this direction.
Goodness, if the city authorities don't get a hold of this situation, there's going to be Rigor Morris on a grand scale ...
Wieseltier may be right that West's efforts at synthesis lack rigor.
Too much buck-passing (usually in the name of scientific rigor) between the experts on language, literature, and history has resulted in the sad fact that clear thought, the mortar that serves to create integrated human interaction, has been quite consistently assigned to the other guy's bailiwick.
It is "by far the most legally sophisticated account of the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal" and "brings scholarly rigor to a saga so far dominated by journalistic accounts" ( Publishers Weekly ). In the New York Times Book Review , Andrew Sullivan calls Posner's pragmatism the perfect antidote to the hysteria that surrounded the scandal.