live hard
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Men marked by prowess but by no particular ambition, David and Charles live hard but enjoyably in the wilderness, go on great sprees when they come to town, feel no need of a change.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was so old-fashioned as to imagine that to get on, a man must work hard, study hard, live hard, and stand by for the chance to come.
From Command by McFee, William
They live hard by, in the Calle maior.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John
Well, that was as it should be—to live hard in the present without brooding over the past or dreaming of the future....
From Rough-Hewn by Canfield, Dorothy
They live hard lives in those new lands.
From The Judgment House by Parker, Gilbert