Sentence examples for hard placed from inspiring English sources
"I'd be hard placed to find something that beats this in New York".
(They barely even burn coal around here any more: I ask him if he might know a coal merchant I could talk to. "You would be hard placed to find a local coal merchant around here," he replies).
But the coding, first noticed by the New York Times' Jeremy Bowers, had vanished by Monday evening, and a spokesperson for the campaign did not respond to questions about the origin or fate of the minor shrine to Die Hard placed within the former governor of Florida's site.
While Upton and Ascher's translation (and Ascher's direction) of the Chekhov work was the most brilliant adaptation and interpretation of a "classic" work I've seen in recent years, I would be hard placed not to call it a new work, given the enthusiasm and energy with which they more or less imagined what someone like Chekhov would have made of the Australian world they placed his characters in.
"DJ Strong," I thought to myself as I swallowed hard, placed the needle of the record and started to play tunes.
Rock, hard place and even harder place.
"It's a hard place out there.
It was a hard place to work.
