harsh
Example Sentences
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To trailblaze and succeed in the harsh EV market, the company decided it needed a presence in California, as well as near the traditional heart of car building in and around Detroit.
From Los Angeles Times
"We lost a lot of people and our possessions. We lived a difficult and harsh life, displaced from one city to another, under bombardment and in terror."
From Barron's
The figures raised concerns of a particularly harsh flu season this winter.
The Iranian government said it "recognises the protests" and would listen "with patience, even if it is confronted with harsh voices".
From BBC
Meanwhile, millions of borrowers are behind on their payments and risk facing some of the harshest consequences of the student-loan program if they don’t start paying their loans.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.