hang tough
Example Sentences
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While Raducanu's movement has improved on the clay, it was not enough to hang tough consistently with Gauff in the rallies.
From BBC • May 12, 2025
Morgan State: With leading scorer Wynston Tabbs injured, the Bears were still able to hang tough in a rare opportunity against a ranked team at home.
From Washington Times • Dec. 22, 2023
“We’ve been able to hang tough together and get going and then finish the game playing our best.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2022
In a world of resurgent authoritarianism and racism and antisemitism, let's all hang tough for American democracy.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022
When the miners wondered if they should quit the strike, their wives told them to hang tough.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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