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- adjective
comparative form ofsturdy : moresturdy
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Examples
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I think the drawer would be much sturdier which is a major plus in my rough on furniture family.
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He said about "10 to 15 percent '' involve improperly classified roofs, including gable roofs misclassified as sturdier hip roofs.
StAugustine.com 2009
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But I found its magnesium body felt more fragile than the other two, which are aluminum and sturdier.
Ultrabooks Bring Speed and Light to Windows Walter S. Mossberg 2011
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The cotton fabric with the metallic sparkle in it, tends to be sturdier and wears better.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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If I need a new shower curtain in the future, I will opt for something sturdier and non-vinyl.
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The Mac also felt sturdier to me than even the Lenovo.
Ultrabooks Bring Speed and Light to Windows Walter S. Mossberg 2011
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At Maimonides, the perinatal unit threw away its old examining tables and replaced them with wider, sturdier ones.
Obesity is Becoming an Increasing Burden in the Maternity Ward | Impact Lab 2010
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Drillers have begun to use thicker, sturdier pipe as they push into ever-deeper water in search of oil and natural gas.
Gulf Disaster Fuels New Safety Gear Daniel Gilbert 2011
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She said the family decided to leave their home near the coast for a friend's place that was sturdier and further inland after getting phone call and a text message warning residents to evacuate by Tuesday night.
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In the United States, where the concept of freedom of speech is sturdier than elsewhere, the First Amendment still prevents the government itself from fining or jailing anyone for offensive speech.
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