gruelling process

Frequency: 6.80.7 per million words

Used to describe a process that is extremely tiring and demanding.

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  • Applying for the visa was a gruelling process that took months.
  • The selection for the elite special forces is a gruelling process designed to test physical and mental limits.
  • Recovering from the major surgery has been a gruelling process for him.
  • They went through a gruelling process of interviews and auditions to get the part.
  • Building the startup from scratch was a gruelling process, but it was ultimately rewarding.
  • The peace negotiations were a gruelling process that lasted for nearly a year.
  • Be prepared for a gruelling process if you want to become a commercial pilot.
  • The legal battle turned into a gruelling process of appeals and counter-appeals.
  • We underestimated what a gruelling process renovating the old house would be.
  • Writing a doctoral dissertation is a notoriously gruelling process for many students.