| The Scottish Tories have been very diligent sextons in the graveyard of their political hopes. |
| Eventually we will know these things, but we must be diligent, thorough, persistent and patient. |
| He recognized early on that employees will be diligent at their jobs if they are treated well. |
| If I am diligent I can get an extra few weeks out of the delphiniums, foxgloves and monkshood by removing the spent blooms. |
| Our diligent investigations reveal serious alteration to the terms of the document. |
| He was a shy and delicate child and always lacked stamina but was exceptionally diligent and serious-minded. |
