How to Use stamina in a Sentence

stamina

noun
  • Do you have the stamina to finish the job?
  • That takes a lot of stamina man.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • That takes a lot of stamina, man.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Many tried to make the climb, but lacked the strength and stamina.
    — Smithsonian, 24 Oct. 2019
  • Be honest about your age, health and stamina.
    — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026
  • So keeping up the stamina is key.
    — Billboard Korea, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Some of us will have the stamina to rebuild and some of us will not.
    — Paul Best, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2021
  • Kids will learn how to do circus tricks and build stamina along the way.
    — Jessie Dax-Setkus, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Just the pure stamina and resilience to do this much work in that short amount of time.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2023
  • But not all of us have the stamina of a long-distance runner.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2021
  • It’s taken me a little while to build my stamina back up again.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Whether Guthrie would have the stamina to drive for four-plus hours was very much in doubt.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 21 May 2024
  • Your drive and stamina are on the upswing where job and work are concerned.
    — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, 11 June 2019
  • Scott said the drop in weight improved his stamina during games.
    — oregonlive, 29 Dec. 2020
  • Oladipo’s stamina has been one of the keys to his breakout season.
    — Clifton Brown, Indianapolis Star, 22 Feb. 2018
  • Gudmundsson’s stamina was on show at the end of that match, too.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • There would be 20-hour days, taking green tea pills for stamina.
    — Maya Singer, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2018
  • In fact, the haenyeo’s stamina was one of the biggest challenges for the crew.
    — Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2024
  • This vitamin would help men who want to have greater strength and stamina in their lives.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2022
  • One of his big issues the past two years was foul trouble, in which stamina played a role.
    — oregonlive, 4 Nov. 2021
  • The length depends on your stamina, budget, and the venue’s rules.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The losses were sapping their strength and stamina.
    — ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Speed and stamina are core aspects of their role, and for most, these take a nosedive around these ages.
    — James Pearce, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • In a town where longevity is rare, Barker broke records for stamina.
    — Olivia Barker, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2023
  • In her view, self-care is the key to maintaining your focus and stamina.
    — Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
  • But in his younger days, William had more stamina, said Fordwich.
    — Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • That’s the challenge right now – building stamina.
    — David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The reason has to do with stamina and human nature.
    — Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 22 Nov. 2025
  • Your blend of focus, heart, stamina and joy calls forth the best of everyone around you.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
  • That makes smart packing less about luxury and more about stamina.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026

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