If you can run for a really long time, or carry a heavy box a really long way, you have stamina. Stamina is staying power or enduring strength.
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Noun
enduring strength and energy
pl.
of Stamen
n. pl.
See Stamen.
n. pl.
The fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or
gives it strength and solidity; as, the bones are the stamina of animal
bodies; the ligneous parts of trees are the stamina which constitute
their strength.
n. pl.
Whatever constitutes the principal strength or support
of anything; power of endurance; backbone; vigor; as, the stamina of a
constitution or of life; the stamina of a State.
Stamina
Stamina
He succeeded to great captains who had sapped the whole stamina and resistance of the contest.
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The fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or gives it strength and solidity;
Usage Examples
TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.
Paul McCartney had a baby when he was 61 Rod Stewart was 66 Rupert Murdoch was a stunning 72. Not only does that mean they'll have less stamina than the average dad, that means they'll, well, check out a lot sooner too.
How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is!
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Other Usage ExamplesBelieve me, my children have more stamina than a power station.
The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.
It was actually drumming that gave me the stamina to get into sports later.
Tennis takes care of everything. It requires agility and quickness to get to the ball, core strength to get power into your shorts and stamina to last for an entire match. In addition to toning your arms and shoulders, it's a total body workout for your legs and abs, and works your heart and core unlike any other sport.