hardness
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Hardness never was Newton-John’s comfort zone, though, and the 1980s were a much harder decade than the 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Researchers used unique metrics to determine the time it took for the Lego head to pass: The Stool Hardness and Transit score and the Found and Retrieved Time score .
From Fox News • Nov. 29, 2018
The Mohs Hardness Scale gives a number showing the relative scratch-resistance of minerals when compared to a standardized set of minerals of increasing hardness.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
The “measured hardness” values are Vickers Hardness numbers.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Hardness was the mark of Curran, and sin had been his lifelong delight; but for his country he had kept a tenderness and devotion that softened and elevated his nature at times.
From The Art of Disappearing by Smith, John Talbot
Vocabulary lists containing hardness
Earth Science - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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