Examples of taxing in a Sentence
The journey proved to be very taxing.
a very taxing workload that is taking a lot of time to finish
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People are pressured to be brave and positive, but that is very taxing to a cancer patient, says Dr. Bradford.
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Diana Kelly Levey, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
But for now, as the wreckage continued smoldering, the No. 1 priority was trying to keep the few survivors alive, followed closely by an equally taxing task: notifying the dozens of families of passengers who didn’t make it.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
One study, published in 2013, found that taking L-tyrosine supplements helped improve participants’ memory when carrying out a mentally taxing challenge.
—Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
These contexts can be very taxing on the voice, especially when compared to quietly speaking for the same period of time.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Apr. 2025
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Diana Kelly Levey, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
But for now, as the wreckage continued smoldering, the No. 1 priority was trying to keep the few survivors alive, followed closely by an equally taxing task: notifying the dozens of families of passengers who didn’t make it.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025
One study, published in 2013, found that taking L-tyrosine supplements helped improve participants’ memory when carrying out a mentally taxing challenge.
—Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
These contexts can be very taxing on the voice, especially when compared to quietly speaking for the same period of time.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Taxing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxing. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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