live hard
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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.
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They live hard lives in those new lands.
From The Judgment House by Parker, Gilbert
It is the usual condition of mind upon such occasions amongst men who live hard.
From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Cullum, Ridgwell
They could live hard, lie hard, sleep hard, eat dogs!—in a word they were ready to do and suffer anything for the good of the enterprise.
From Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington
They live hard by, in the Calle maior.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John