hardening

Example Sentences

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Hardening structures against fire is critical, but fire-resistant landscaping is also important, and can help protect homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

Hardening the 39A pad and launching humans from pad 40 would both require agency approval.

From Reuters • Jun. 13, 2022

Hardening the lines against another such storm could prove more economical than repeated fixes, he said.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2021

Hardening advocates acknowledge that mass upgrades would not eliminate shootings.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2018

Hardening his will Sam thrust forward once again, and halted with a jerk, staggering as if from a blow upon his breast and head.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien