hard-shell

Example Sentences

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From the hard-shell coach, praise like that for Chen was a long time coming.

From New York Times

The yawning gap between Goodell’s hard-shell approach to player discipline and soft-touch appeasement of owners has always been the least likable aspect of his conduct as commissioner.

From Washington Post

Boys’ lacrosse teams nationwide have worn hard-shell helmets for decades but girls, who play by rules that generally forbid contact, have mostly spurned headgear.

From New York Times

I knew this as soon as I picked up my Taxa Mantis Overland, a rugged 19-foot hard-shell travel trailer, from Great Outdoors RV in Greeley, Colo., about an hour northeast of my home in Boulder.

From Washington Post

“Everybody was grounded, nobody was able to fly, so what are your options? You’re going to drive somewhere,” said Tim Nickles, founder and chief executive of Roofnest, which makes $3,000 to $4,000 hard-shell rooftop tents for overlanders and campers.

From Los Angeles Times