Sentence examples for a certain hardness from inspiring English sources

Largely amateur choirs have a hard time escaping a certain hardness of sound, and this one couldn't either.

Yet a certain hardness of heart rests in the practice of modern American liberalism, too.

The film isn't a dirge, though we're not spared these filmmakers' sense of loss (some of it still raw, or scarred over with a certain hardness).

McQueen vigorously resented the notion that his clothes were anti-women, remarking that "When you see a woman wearing McQueen, there's a certain hardness to the clothes that makes her look powerful … It kind of fends people off".

They've brought back a certain hardness and aggro-Americana that indie rock hasn't seen since it was called "college rock".

I'm not saying Poznan is the most welcoming of towns: It's got a certain hardness about it, at least on the surface, and you might not be all that impressed when you get off the station.

The properly designed porous cermet powder with certain hardness is necessary to deposit hard WC-Co cermet coating.

She felt a certain glossy hardness where the healing was going on.

Both the steels were heat treated, quenched and tempered, to obtain certain hardness values similar to those are used in core boxes.

That tends to give you a certain attitude and hardness which means you're not going to be scared of anybody in the boxing ring.

The aggregate provides hardness and a certain amount of friction for braking.