Example sentences for: sturdy

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

  • These companies made their mark selling sturdy commodities like chamois cloth shirts and field boots that are easy to keep in stock because the demand for them is stable from year to year.

  • Three or four sturdy fellows are appointed to lead and whip the cat: these, on a signal given, seize the nd of the cord, and, pretending to whip the cat, haul the astonished booby through the water.

  • The Japanese themselves (in the big cities at least) can be seen more often than not with some kind of shopping bag — they make very large, sturdy ones — just on the off chance that they might want to buy something.

  • Compare the sturdy cedarwood canoes, built to negotiate the Pacific’s coastal waters, with the lighter birchbark craft used by Eastern Woodlands Indians for the rivers of Ontario and Québec.

  • For all visitors to western Canada, whether they be sturdy hikers, skiers, and mountaineers, or more easygoing loafers seeking to rest their tired bones in a hot springs spa or bask beside a cool, sparkling lake, the sprawling national parks of the Rocky Mountains are an undisputed imperative.


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