as in endurance
great physical or mental strength that allows you to continue doing something for a long time
Do you have the stamina to finish the job?
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Recent Examples of stamina
In turbulent times, Europe needs someone with stamina.
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Margrethe Vestager, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, Curry is 38 and is trying to regain his stamina after missing over two months with runner’s knee.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
Small, repeatable choices will strengthen your stamina.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Physical stamina and comfort preferences may evolve.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
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Margrethe Vestager, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, Curry is 38 and is trying to regain his stamina after missing over two months with runner’s knee.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
Small, repeatable choices will strengthen your stamina.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Physical stamina and comfort preferences may evolve.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stamina
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stamina
Noun
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Some studies have found that drinking beet juice may also boost athletic performance by improving endurance.—
Anahad O’Connor,
Washington Post,
30 Apr. 2026
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At his height and weighing 305 pounds, Rioux lacked explosivenes, lateral movement and endurance, while his hand-eye coordination was inconsistent.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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While the Sky are looking to rebound from a 10-34 season, the Dream went 30-14 last season and Reese’s growing offensive game, along with her strength on the boards, only adds to their championship hopes.—
Kalen Lumpkins,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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And without Wagner, the Magic were missing too much of that collective strength.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Just being able to be available every single day and also just bring energy and be a good clubhouse guy.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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The ambiance and energy were incredible.—
Tony Jones,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The physicality ramped up early in the second period when the B’s fourth line flexed their muscle and cracked Lyon.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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The AeroPilates Reformer helps tone muscles, improve flexibility and boost cardio health with customizable intensity for full-body workouts.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Stamina.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stamina. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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