Biking uphill was exhausting.

Meaning: Riding a bicycle up a hill is very tiring.

Choice of Words: Biking means riding a bicycle. Uphill means moving from a lower to a higher level of elevation. Exhausting means tiring or draining, both physically and mentally.

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Cycling up the incline was tiring.

Meaning: This means that riding a bicycle up a slope made the person moderately tired.

Choice of Words: Cycling is another word for biking. Incline is a sloping surface. Tiring is similar to exhausting but means making someone moderately tired.

The ascent on the bike was strenuous.

Meaning: This means that going up on the bicycle required a lot of effort and made the person tired.

Choice of Words: Ascent means going up or climbing. Strenuous means requiring a lot of effort and making someone tired.

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