How to Use vigor in a Sentence

vigor

noun

• She defended her beliefs with great vigor.
• At 80, Al Wynn moves with the vigor of a much-younger man.
  — Tom Hallman, oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2023
• Cutting off the leaves won't reduce the vigor of the plants.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2024
• The crowd rises to their feet and cheer her on with vigor.
  — David Hill, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
• The crisp one-liners are delivered with vigor and go down with the snap of a shot of whiskey.
  — Randy Myers, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
• Cutting the foliage back too soon can reduce the vigor of the bulbs and flowering the next year.
  — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2022
• Seeing houses and schools turn to rubble has drained the vigor from his voice.
  — Sean Lyngaas, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022
• His vigor has to be suppressed for an exhausted husk of a man like George.
  — Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2022
• The chart shows pretty clearly that the economy snapped back with speed and vigor.
  — Simon Constable, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• Harris attacked the basket with vigor, drawing six trips to the foul line.
  — Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Jan. 2023
• This toothbrush will get to all the hard-to-reach spots and brush with the vigor that's necessary for a cavity-free check-up.
  — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 12 Nov. 2022
• But as the chant speeds up and the drums grow louder, the ladies find more vigor, grinning at each other knowingly.
  — Ashley Stimpson, Longreads, 19 Feb. 2022
• That has given more space for their children to pick up the Palestinian cause with vigor.
  — Clara Ence Morse, Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2023
• Ramsey, though, failed to match the passion of his countrymen on the pitch, and struggled against the youth and vigor of the Americans’ high press.
  — Time, 21 Nov. 2022
• The emotion is raw, the stories are vivid, and the language glistens with vigor and clarity.
  — Sara Lipton, The New York Review of Books, 9 Nov. 2022
• In the first two pieces, Shota Miyoshi stood out as a performer, committing to each movement with emotion and vigor.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
• The engine pulls cleanly from low down and with impressive vigor as revs rise.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 28 Nov. 2022
• Policies like these are instruments waiting for a skilled hand to take them up with greater vigor.
  — Alexander Burns, The New York Review of Books, 29 Dec. 2022
• Spirit can pulsate through your body with vigor in the halls of a nightclub or when the organ opens up for the first note on Easter Sunday.
  — Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 29 July 2022
• Chris Ballard and infused the Robert Taylor starrer with a dose of youthful vigor.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2023
• The Dodgers, for reasons known only to them, decided not to match the Padres’ offseason vigor.
  — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2022
• Meg’s raps lack the same vigor displayed throughout Traumazine.
  — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2022
• Taking your citrus trees outdoors after the risk of frost during the growing season will help to boost the vigor and health of your trees.
  — Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2023
• Overt advocacy has the virtue of candor and the vigor of fervent emotion.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 June 2022
• Refine your website to emerge from the recession with vigor.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• Guests from all over the world gathered with extra vigor after last year’s fair was canceled due to the pandemic.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2022
• The smoke from the chicken fat and the chiles adds depth and vigor, lending an additional flavor profile beyond the heat.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2023
• The new crop of biopics puts those foibles front and center, mining the conflict that can arise with a vigor that rivals the Great Man’s ambitious pursuits.
  — Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024
• Trees are often planted too deep, which could be one of the issues affecting your tree’s vigor.
  — Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 26 Mar. 2022
• Even if the seedling isn’t killed by a late frost, it will likely be stunted and spend several weeks regaining strength and vigor.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024