Sentence examples for fire hardy from inspiring English sources

But wounded again by the harsh reception to "Jude the Obscure" — the Bishop of Wakefield prominently tossed his copy into the fire — Hardy abandoned fiction for his first love, poetry, to express, as he said, "ideas and emotions which run counter to the inert crystallized opinion".

This hardy 150-year-old fise ceremony is held on Hogmanay in Stonehaven, and is watched by thousands.

A few hardy souls fired up cigarette lighters in an effort to follow the plot.

The men teased one another about whose fire teams were faster or hardier, using the friendly rivalry to push themselves.

It's just that the other river rats are less hardy, huddled around fires in their boat clubs, waiting for that day, months from now, when their boats can be dropped back into the water.

So far, it seems, while there is some nervousness, resorts aren't panicking, and hardy skiers and snowboarders hoping for fire-sale pricing at high-end destinations might be disappointed -- airlines and resorts are generally holding the line.

Perhaps the hardiest known camellia available is Korean Fire, a selection made from plants grown from seed collected by Barry Yinger, an intrepid plant explorer, on the islands off the Korean coast in the early 1980s.

These hardy individuals used to roam naked, preserving fires even in their boats, before being wiped out by the new settlers.

I kept my mouth shut this summer when Bernie mowed right over a woody stem of a hardy hibiscus I was given years ago on Fire Island by a gardener called Mrs. Moore.

A few hardy souls have kept the party going around the fire pit.

It is considered to be "like a forest fire that sweeps out old underbrush and makes room for hardier new growth".