hardness
Example Sentences
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But something about the hardness behind her eyes scared me so I let her pretend, and I pretended back.
From Literature
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You have to have what they wanted but with mental hardness, resilience and toughness combined with it.
From BBC
“Each and every day I have to ask God to lift the hardness in my heart, because I‘m angry,” Lewis said.
From Los Angeles Times
Without the energy of talismanic all-rounder Stokes, England were bereft of penetration when the ball lost its hardness and pitch went to sleep.
From BBC
You were able to capture so much about the daddy issues that she has and where the maybe hardness or prickliness comes from.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.