gruelling造句

a gruelling climb, race, trial, ordeal, etc

The climbs were gruelling but satisfying.

After the gruelling test, he felt totally spent.

He can point to his performance on the campaign trail-a gruelling test of fitness.

The scenes which were filmed in a gruelling five-week shoot, were another first.

That was in the midst of Lebanon's gruelling civil war, from 1975 to 1990.

THE future of air travel does not have to bring yet more queues, gruelling delays and growing pollution.

More than two years of gruelling technical work laid the ground for the wartime conference of officials and finance ministers.

America's first free municipal university, founded in 1847, offered its services to everyone bright enough to meet its gruelling standards.

But the end to gruelling daylight abstinence and excessive night-time revelry is not the only relief.

An assault fought amongst the rubble-strewn and treacherous environs of a ruined city is the most gruelling kind of battle.

Although we'd anticipated the journey would be gruelling, by the end of the first day we better understood the Joni Mitchell phrase "porous with travel fever".

After the gruelling journey it seems impossible to resist the band serenading us with a country and western versions of Honky Tonk Woman and No Woman No Cry.

Another level was a gruelling coin dash, which has already muscled its way to my top moments of 2010 before the game is even out.

MBAs hired as first-year associates work gruelling hours (80-90 hours a week even as interns) and have to face starting again near the bottom of the food chain.

After 24 gruelling and terrifying days Mr Debnath was released and will travel home to tell his family of his ordeal - but has vowed to visit 191 countries before 2020.

He and his followers have since been reduced to virtual irrelevance, a point the television magnate made forcefully to Mr Alfano in the gruelling negotiations that failed to prevent the latest split.