hard right
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of hard right
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As the city has moved leftward, though, Tennessee Republicans, ascendant in state politics, have taken a hard right turn.
From New York Times
“He’s going hard right now and he’s feeling it,” Richardson said.
From Seattle Times
Investigators have been “working just as hard right now as they did when he was first missing,” Mr. Howell said.
From New York Times
"The mayor did all she could to keep us from getting smaller... Recruitment is very hard right now."
From Fox News
“It’s really frickin’ hard right now,” he said, then went to see if his players could fix anything in the second game.
From New York Times
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.