Which preposition to use with sturdier

in Occurrences 26%

He was sturdy in bodily frame, vigorous in mind, profound in political sagacity and utterly fearless in denouncing the errors of his countrymen.

with Occurrences 6%

A small detachment of Boy Scouts, sturdy with an enormous sense of uniform and valor, marched through the asphalt alleys of the park with trained, small-footed, regimental precisionsmall boys with clean, lifted faces.

on Occurrences 6%

R106955, 6Feb53, Victor Appleton (A) Don Sturdy on the desert of mystery; or, Autoing in the land of the caravans; illustrated by Walter S. Rogers.

as Occurrences 5%

He was a strapping fellow, strong and sturdy as a cameland quite as obstinate.

among Occurrences 4%

Don Sturdy among the gorillas; or, Adrift in the great jungle.

of Occurrences 4%

Those elms and hornbeams, which made the lawn a great hall of greenery, had been planted by themselves; they had seen them growing day by day like the most peaceable and most sturdy of their children.

than Occurrences 4%

Such trees are much stronger and sturdier than those that grow in a sheltered forest.

for Occurrences 2%

But if these be good, and the materials used be sound ones, and if the other precautions just recommended be taken, it will last strong and sturdy for an immense length of time.

across Occurrences 2%

Don Sturdy across the North Pole; or, Cast away in the land of ice; illustrated by Walter S. Rogers.

Which preposition to use with  sturdier