hardness

Example Sentences

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A hardness flutters across Mom’s eyes, but then just as quickly it’s gone, and whatever she was going to say, she now isn’t.

From Literature

WC-Co cemented carbides are essential for applications that demand strong resistance to wear and high hardness, including cutting and construction tools.

From Science Daily

But something about the hardness behind her eyes scared me so I let her pretend, and I pretended back.

From Literature

You have to have what they wanted but with mental hardness, resilience and toughness combined with it.

From BBC

“Each and every day I have to ask God to lift the hardness in my heart, because I‘m angry,” Lewis said.

From Los Angeles Times