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Gold seekers attempted to reach California in several ways. Trains did not traverse the distance, but could be taken to about the Mississippi River. Then seekers would travel by wagon or horse and possibly walking. Others took the long arduous trip around South America to reach the American west coast.
The life of a sodbuster was very difficult and arduous. since they were the first ones on the land, they had to turn the soil, in order to break up the hard topsoil (sod) They lived in poorly built sod houses, that were small and had dirt floors. They often didn't have a social life, as the house were miles away from each other. Many of them became depressed and insane. They made little to no money on the land, and did back-breaking work.
Slavery has existed in many countries for thousands of years. Anyone captured in war, or those who have been banished from their communities have been kept as slaves and it can be tracked back to before 3000 B.C. Upshur, 2002
exertion, energy, sweat, determination, struggle, power, strength, work, industry, labor, force (This is from Encarta)
Arduous is an adjective.
Here are some examples: "It was a long and arduous journey." "It was not too arduous a task for a Sunday morning." "The mountain climbers tackled the arduous terrain."
The word arduous is an adjective. Her journey was long and arduous, but it ultimately strengthened her character and made her a better person.
Writing this sentence was rather arduous
'The football practices were arduous, but the players knew tough practices were necessary in order to build a successful team.' The word arduous is an adjective.
Running ten miles non stop is very arduous.
I think you mean arduous. Arduous means very hard or difficult.
Here are a few:Climbing the mountain was an arduous undertaking, but she managed to do it.For me, washing the dishes is easy, but I find scrubbing the floor to be a much more arduous task.It is arduous to exercise when you are in bad shape or out of shape.
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Hauling big logs across the prairie was a very arduous task.
Arduous Moon - 1990 was released on: USA: 1990 (Los Angeles, California)