as in vigor
active strength of body or mind
I don't have the gusto to go on a strenuous hike right now
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Recent Examples of gusto
Dafoe really plays this role with gusto in a way that recalls a certain Don Corleone.
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Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 11 July 2025
Wealthy travelers are also still traveling with gusto, extending a trend that has intensified since the recovery from the pandemic.
—Harriet Baskas, NBC news, 6 July 2025
The collaboration happened before fashion existed in motorsport, and Hamilton's gusto for dressing up inspired other drivers to up the style ante, typically choosing Tommy Hilfiger.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
The season from May 20th to June 20th gives us the chance to complete projects due to our gusto and energy.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for gusto
Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 11 July 2025
Wealthy travelers are also still traveling with gusto, extending a trend that has intensified since the recovery from the pandemic.
—Harriet Baskas, NBC news, 6 July 2025
The collaboration happened before fashion existed in motorsport, and Hamilton's gusto for dressing up inspired other drivers to up the style ante, typically choosing Tommy Hilfiger.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
The season from May 20th to June 20th gives us the chance to complete projects due to our gusto and energy.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for gusto
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gusto
Noun
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Microsoft has emphasized the risks in remaining on Windows 10 with the same vigor as the benefits in moving to Windows 11.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Floratam, a variety marketed for more than 40 years, is the most popular being a traditional St. Augustine with lots of vigor.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 July 2025
Noun
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China unveiled a new national energy law at the beginning of 2025 to coordinate its many energy-centric efforts.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Cape Town, too, balances urban energy with natural grandeur.—
Erina Pinar,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Gusto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gusto. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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