hard-line

Example Sentences

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“We hit the ball pretty well, we hit a lot of hard line drives right at those guys, so you can’t be too frustrated with that, because it’s gonna happen,” Peralta said.

From Los Angeles Times

Some sports organizations have set a hard line.

From New York Times

Yet Kigali continued to take a hard line, with Kagame suggesting on the sidelines of the December summit that only an invasion of Rwanda could force Rusesabagina's release.

From Reuters

The goal, according to the paper’s description of the leaks, was to prevent a win by the Conservative Party, which the Chinese viewed as excessively hard line toward China.

From New York Times

Kelenic hit a hard line drive to center in his final at-bat that was caught just above the outfield grass.

From Seattle Times