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That idea is widely shared: haggling about a funeral can feel like a display of hard-heartedness.

From Economist Mar. 28, 2018

But the problem with the party’s response to Charleston isn’t hard-heartedness.

From Slate Jun. 22, 2015

I can’t very well confront her with her carelessness, her sarcasm and her hard-heartedness, yet I can’t continue to take the blame for everything.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

"I find a degree of hard-heartedness, and a want of sympathy with the purely human, surprising at such an age;" and Eric related how Roland had deported himself in regard to the dwarf.

From Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine by Berthold Auerbach

This hard-heartedness in Lottie gave me something like hope—the girl was sharp and courageous.

From Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens




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