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The phrase "a harsh judgment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a critical or severe evaluation of someone or something.
Example: "The committee's decision was met with disappointment, as many felt it was a harsh judgment of the candidate's abilities."
Alternatives: "a severe assessment" or "a tough evaluation."
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That is a harsh judgment.
History will surely pass a harsh judgment on Blair.
I think that would be quite a harsh judgment".
On this evidence, I would say that is a harsh judgment.
Wall Street has rendered a harsh judgment on Mr. Mack's stewardship.
This seems a harsh judgment for the nation that actually gave birth to the world's environmental movement.
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In some ways, his was a harsher judgment: Shane Mosley, on what could have been the greatest night of his life, failed to act like Shane Mosley.
By contrast, Al Sharq, a daily in Qatar, delivered a harsher judgment along the same lines as those published in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.
We of the white South who know better are the ones who must take a harsher judgment".
The former foreign office minister Alastair Burt said the report was "a very harsh judgment on David Cameron".
Those who said they were undecided rendered a fairly harsh judgment on Mrs. Clinton for the moment in New Hampshire when her eyes briefly went moist and her voice cracked.
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