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 both racing and business, success hinges on pacing yourself, building stamina, and staying focused on the long game.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
The length depends on your stamina, budget, and the venue’s rules.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
One’s impression is suddenly modified by the casual strength his handshake conveys, and rightly so, for beneath the elegant lines of his suit are hidden a hard body and the stamina of 10 battalions.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Focus, stamina, and coalition-building are not the president's strongest suits.
—Bobby Ghosh, Time, 14 Oct. 2025
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
The length depends on your stamina, budget, and the venue’s rules.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
One’s impression is suddenly modified by the casual strength his handshake conveys, and rightly so, for beneath the elegant lines of his suit are hidden a hard body and the stamina of 10 battalions.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Focus, stamina, and coalition-building are not the president's strongest suits.
—Bobby Ghosh, Time, 14 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stamina
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stamina
Noun
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The naNea co-polyester, meanwhile, adds endurance, tear strength and quick-dry capabilities.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Nov. 2025
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While the robots show promise for logistical and reconnaissance support, their combat effectiveness remains limited by issues such as endurance, armor, and communication security.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Weekly physiotherapy sessions became part of their routine, and to their relief, Manolo began to regain a bit of strength.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
2 Nov. 2025
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All that motion benefits bone strength, too.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Testing reveals an average power exceeding 200 kW in optimal steady-state conditions, surpassing the energy requirements for heavy-duty vehicles.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Everything is dark around us, but the collision itself is a source of energy and the flash of it lights us up.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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The good news for the coach is that Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski have both returned from their muscle injuries.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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Because CoQ10 levels naturally dip with age, and may drop even more with certain medications, many people reach for supplements, which are often marketed for heart health, energy, muscle recovery and even brain protection.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Stamina.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stamina. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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