Toilsome in a sentence as an adjective

Keeping the content of the file the same on all servers is more toilsome than simple command. Of course there are tools like chef but that is not the point.

Work is and always will be inherently hard or toilsome in some way. We may not have sweat on our brow, but we all do have hard and frustrating aspects to the work we do...

Aren’t those extremely toilsome to produce, therefore cost tons of money?

I tried implementing this and found it toilsome. It was far easier to use versioned URLs that followed a documented pattern.

My point was even things people do for hobbies often become toilsome once they are your business. My neighbor has a job unrelated to carpentry, and woodworking is his hobby.

Hackers like open source because it avoids useless duplication of effort, which is toilsome and wasteful. Hackers don't like toil and unnecessary waste.

This project grants your software autonomy without any toilsome tradeoffs. Enjoy!

It was a slow, toilsome process. And it was so meticulous that even veteran intelligence officials have marveled at bin Laden's ability to maintain it for so long.

I found out it just requires following a highly specific convention, where it's a little toilsome to type, but so rewarding once it's done. It also means I don't need to ask users to install a cutting edge build system to build my code, since I've just seen too much drama in that space.

You need some level of buy in from leadership and it's all the more difficult if you have a toilsome ops or oncall rotation. If you are large enough and can afford it, I recommend empowering at least one reliable engineer to be tasked to solve the problem across the stack.

So it’s hypothesized that the story was told by the herders and hunter-gatherers trying to formulate a story to explain the violent and toilsome lifestyle of the agrarians. Neat that there is also a mythic tree that Gilgamesh finds in the cave after hours of darkness.

CMake may be toilsome, but it is acceptable for simple projects due to its builtin dependency resolution, and powerful enough to do anything you want on the complex side. Cargo is perfect 80% of the time in my usage, but when it's not perfect, it's almost actively harmful, and much worse than CMake.

It's only toilsome when you try to shoe-horn it into a traditional data API, rather than accept it as a unique descriptive aspect of the early web architecture.

Pikchr author here It is difficult to find the right balance between a simple language that requires "toil" and a less toilsome language that is also more complex and requires more effort to learn and master. I'm very open to new ideas of how to make the Pikchr language less toilsome without a corresponding increase in complexity.

The janitor is trying to help make packaging less toilsome: - The janitor is trying to automatically migrate people to newer versions of debhelper, reducing the number of different build system variants. - The janitor attempts to perform validation of all the long, complex, changing rules for you, so if you meet their requirements then it will propose an upgrade.

In that case it’s not obvious to me that putting a key prefix index on every column is the correct thing to do, because that will get toilsome very quick in high write loads. Given that she herself wrote the before and after systems 20 years ago and that the story was more about everyone having dumb mistakes when they are inexperienced perhaps we should assume the best about her second design?

But one man is possessed by an avarice that is insatiable, another by a toilsome devotion to tasks that are useless; one man is besotted with wine, another is paralyzed by sloth; one man is exhausted by an ambition that always hangs upon the decision of others, another, driven on by the greed of the trader, is led over all lands and all seas by the hope of gain; some are tormented by a passion for war and are always either bent upon inflicting danger upon others or concerned about their own; some there are who are worn out by voluntary servitude in a thankless attendance upon the great; many are kept busy either in the pursuit of other men's fortune or in complaining of their own; many, following no fixed aim, shifting and inconstant and dissatisfied, are plunged by their fickleness into plans that are ever new... Ask about the men whose names are known by heart, and you will see that these are the marks that distinguish them: A cultivates B and B cultivates C; no one is his own master."

But one man is possessed by an avarice that is insatiable, another by a toilsome devotion to tasks that are useless; one man is besotted with wine, another is paralyzed by sloth; one man is exhausted by an ambition that always hangs upon the decision of others, another, driven on by the greed of the trader, is led over all lands and all seas by the hope of gain; some are tormented by a passion for war and are always either bent upon inflicting danger upon others or concerned about their own; some there are who are worn out by voluntary servitude in a thankless attendance upon the great; many are kept busy either in the pursuit of other men's fortune or in complaining of their own; many, following no fixed aim, shifting and inconstant and dissatisfied, are plunged by their fickleness into plans that are ever new; some have no fixed principle by which to direct their course, but Fate takes them unawares while they loll and yawn—so surely does it happen that I cannot doubt the truth of that utterance which the greatest of poets delivered with all the seeming of an oracle: 'The part of life we really live is small.'"

Toilsome definitions

adjective

characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"