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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a harder way" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing methods or approaches, indicating that one method is more difficult than another.
Example: "While there are easier methods to solve this problem, I believe that taking a harder way will lead to a deeper understanding of the concepts involved."
Alternatives: "a more difficult method" or "a tougher approach".
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My father ignored the point, but in a harder way than my mother had.
Among her mottos, she says at one point, is "Stop, think, there must be a harder way".
Actually, it's a harder way to lead, because you spend a lot of time as a staff thinking about each and every guy, every day".
"We could have come over the radio in a harder way.
This often seems to be difficult: "Developing a new product is a long process, but the marketing of it is even a harder way.
My family's motto is, "if there's a harder way, we'll find it".
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"A hard way.
It's a hard way to lose".
"What a hard way to make money.
It seemed neither simple nor hard: simple in a hard way, hard in a simple way.
That would be a hard way to organize fighting fires.
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