The patient reported exertional shortness of breath during his daily walks.

After many exertions, she finally finished the marathon and felt a deep sense of accomplishment.

After hours of exertion, she finally finished the report.

Her exertive leadership shaped the entire project's direction.

Despite her numerous exertments, she still felt there was more she could do to improve the project.

After hours of exertment, the old horse finally reached the top of the hill.

Only a limited amount of exertable force remained in the mechanism.

She kept exerting pressure on the wound to stop the bleeding.

She exerted all her influence to secure the funding.

The director exerts subtle pressure during meetings to steer the discussion.