Synonym: callous, difficult, firm, harsh, inflexible, rigid, rough, rugged, severe, solid, stern, stony, strenuously, strict, tough, ugly, unpleasant, unyielding, easy, simple, soft. Similar words: hardware, hardly any, harsh, chart, a share, sharp, shark, Chart.. Meaning: [hɑrd /hɑːd] adj. 1. not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure 2. dispassionate 3. resisting weight or pressure 4. very strong or vigorous 5. characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort 6. produced without vibration of the vocal cords 7. (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source 8. (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum 9. given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors 10. being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content 11. unfortunate or hard to bear 12. dried out. adv. 1. with effort or force or vigor 2. with firmness 3. earnestly or intently 4. causing great damage or hardship 5. slowly and with difficulty 6. indulging excessively 7. into a solid condition 8. very near or close in space or time 9. with pain or distress or bitterness 10. to the full extent possible; all the way.
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181. I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
182. My father repeatedly impressed on me the value of hard work.
183. Granted that you are correct, you may find it hard to prove your point.
184. Love you, think of you, love you secretly, eagerly love you, wait, feel disappointed, try hard, lose, and feel sad, go apart, and recall.
185. Sometimes it is really hard to distinguish right from wrong.
186. I can't control my eating. It's hard when people don't understand and call you a glutton.
187. All her hard work paid off in the end, and she finally passed the exam.
188. Freddie Mercury was a flamboyant star of the British hard rock scene.
189. Every day I miss you. It is a hard time for me to miss you but itis even harder not to do so. In such a contrary mood, I miss you deeply! A happy Valentines Day to you! Sentencedict.com
190. The police have to support their case with hard facts.
191. The old ethic of hard work has given way to a new ethic of instant gratification.
192. I encouraged her to work hard and to try for the examination.
193. Study and hard work seem to be his chief pleasures.
194. It's hard to readjust to life in Britain after working abroad.
195. In the phrase 'a hard frost', 'hard' is a collocation of 'frost' and 'strong' would not sound natural.
196. Hard work never killed anybody. But why take the risk.
197. However hard you try, you'll always miss out on something in life. Let's just enjoy the moment.
198. I never seem to lose any weight, no matter how hard I try.
199. Judy has never been very clever, but she tries hard.
200. It was hard going getting up at five every morning.
201. The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.
202. Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotions.
203. Usually not run hair health meters, accounting for it is hard to carry on one hundred meters sprint.
204. It will be hard to surpass this very high score.
205. If the snow isn't cleared from the roads quickly, it packs down hard and makes driving difficult.
206. The children are finding it hard to adapt to the new school.
207. There will be some hard bargaining before an agreement is reached.
208. The baby had a hard time digesting such rich food.
209. I find it hard to get my tongue round these Polish names.
210. Congratulations upon having received your Doctorate in Philosophy.I know this has meant years of study and hard work on your part, and it is an achievement you can well be proud of.I am sure, from the fine record, that you will be equally successful in whatever career you pursue.