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herculean

her kyooh lee uhn

  • s  displaying superhuman strength or power
    herculean exertions
  • s  extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules
    a herculean task

  • All this helps explain why our herculean exercise over the past 30 years all the personal trainers, StairMasters and VersaClimbers; all the Pilates classes and yoga retreats .
  • With food prices up 73% and some forecasting unemployment exceeding 10% this year, all eyes are on Sigurardttir as she tackles the herculean task of salvaging the island's .
  • It was only after translating tragedies by Aeschylus and Sophocles that he began to consider "climbing back to the source" of Greek legends and taking on the herculean tasks of the .
News & Articles

  • Fitzhugh Park Musical on Stage This Thursday and Friday at OHS Theatre
    The Captain's Choir of Fitzhugh Park School presented music teacher Garrett Heater with a herculean task as they wanted a musical based on the maritime tragedy Titanic for their annual musical. “Tillie and Tipper Aboard the Titanic” will be performed on Thursday and Friday at the Robinson-Faust Theatre at 7 p.m. Continue reading ? The post Fitzhugh Park Musical on Stage This Thursday and Friday ...
    June 12, 2013 - Oswego County Today
  • Campbell Done For Playoffs With Broken Fibula
    After a valiant, herculean effort on a broken leg in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Gregory Campbell's season is officially over.
    June 6, 2013 - CBS Boston
Quotes

  • Dick Pound in ABC Online
    He was 11 minutes behind or something, and all of the sudden there's this Herculean effort, where he's going up mountains like he's on a goddamn Harley,said Pound.
  • Kevin Rudd in Guardian Unlimited
    Winning the right to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup is a Herculean task but overcoming tough odds is what Australian football does best,Rudd said in a statement published in Australian newspapers on Sunday. "For an Australian World Cup bid...
  • John Key in Sydney Morning Herald
    They are a team that are going to come back to New Zealand as heroes in my view. It was always going to be a Herculean task to get through. In the end they didn't quite make it on points, but a result nevertheless that we can all be proud of,...

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