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We have had hard times, and hard marching through this rough country, but thanks be to God, I have escaped with a whole skin.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
The hard times of 1893-94 gave a new opportunity to test the value of such a club.
THE LEAVEN IN A GREAT CITYLILLIAN WILLIAM BETTS
Yet the complaint of "hard times" is louder and louder: everywhere are men harassed by care, and haunted by the fear of want.
GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN. VOL. 3 OF 8VARIOUS
Th' top iv good times is hard times and th' bottom iv hard times is good times.
MR. DOOLEY SAYSFINLEY DUNNE
The President is made responsible for everything, especially for hard times.
ETHICS IN SERVICEWILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
Quarrellin' 'mong themselves now, mark you, beef bein' as scarce as diamonds in them hard times.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 159, DECEMBER 8, 1920VARIOUS
It passed through hard times during four hundred years and more of exile.
KOREAN BUDDHISMFREDERICK STARR
Good times were there when I arrived, and as for hard times, I was sure they "would never start."
THE IRON PUDDLERJAMES J. DAVIS
They were a species new to me that seemed to have sprung up in the hard times, just as cooties spring up in time of war.
THE IRON PUDDLERJAMES J. DAVIS
Like them to seem rough and uncared for—can't afford smooth coats these hard times.
THE HILLS AND THE VALERICHARD JEFFERIES
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO HARD TIMES

  • hard times
  • heavy weather
  • rain cloud
  • rainy day
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