live hard

Example Sentences

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Men marked by prowess but by no particular ambition, David and Charles live hard but enjoyably in the wilderness, go on great sprees when they come to town, feel no need of a change.

From Time Magazine Archive

The descendants of the man who found the body of Rufus in the New Forest still live hard by.

From Civics: as Applied Sociology by Geddes, Patrick

They would say "No"; but we must, for they live hard.

From Side Lights by Allen, Grant

Let us live hard, work hard, go at a good pace, get to our journey's end as soon as possible; then let the post-horse get the shoulder out of the collar.

From Home Life of Great Authors by Griswold, Hattie Tyng

Let us live hard, work hard, go a good pace, get to our journey’s end as soon as possible—then let the post-horse get his shoulder out of the collar.

From Daily Thoughts selected from the writings of Charles Kingsley by his wife by Kingsley, Fanny E.