sedulous
adjective
diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous.
sedulously
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a word derived from
sedulous.
Example Sentences
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She is but the latest in a string of artists and designers Mr. Sargent sedulously promotes on @sirsargent, his Instagram, with close to 100,000 followers.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2022
Caltech’s announcement made a passing reference to Wonderful Co., but sedulously avoided communicating any details of what the company actually does.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2019
Ellmann was sedulously, reductively, droningly biographical in his approach to Yeats.
From Slate ● Dec. 27, 2012
A novel such as The Worms Can Carry Me To Heaven seemed to me, to use Walter Scott's wonderful phrase about the novels of Tobias Smollett, "sedulously laboured into excellence".
From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2012
No matter how sedulously Ben and Mary Anne prepared for the nightmare, nothing could ameliorate their discomfort at entering a new high school for their annual pilgrimage among strangers.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
