Example Sentences

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I asked Jennings to show me some of his favorite hardies.

From Washington Post • Jun. 29, 2021

Softies and hardies have been fighting for as long as I can remember.

From Scientific American • Apr. 4, 2013

Au milieu de toutes les cr�ations hardies et splendides de l'art dans le basilique de St. Pierre, il est une impression morale qui saisit l'esprit, � la vue des confessionaux des diverses langues.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

Tulips bloom in February and March; Daffodils, German Iris, and other hardies from February to May; also Lilies-of-the-Valley, which latter are more scarce on account of the dryness of the atmosphere.

From Beautiful Gardens in America by Shelton, Louise

Je sais ses perfidies, OEnone! et ne suis point de ces femmes hardies Qui, goutant dans la crime une honteuse paix, Ont su se faire un front qui ne rougit jamais.

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