hard life
Example Sentences
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Having had a hard life, Castillo tends to be pessimistic, Ramos said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
She may have had a hard life, complicated by distance or silence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
"It is a very hard life here for a child."
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
“I tried the pharmaceutical route, but I wanted tools I could come back to. I knew it wouldn’t be my last hard life transition.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
“If the Isles of Earthsea were all made of diamond, we’d lead a hard life here. Enjoy illusions, lad, and let the rocks be rocks.”
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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