Sentence examples for hard than from inspiring English sources

Glass ranks around 5.5 to 7 Mohs, but sapphire crystal has a hardness of 9 Mohs, making it only slightly less hard than diamond.

And EU regulations bite less hard than is commonly supposed.

But there's more to Die Hard than just one character.

[Laughs] But I'm much less hard than I used to be.

It is better to grow plants slightly hard than to make them dependent.

His band is well drilled, less concerned with playing hard than playing precisely.

Is the glass ceiling for a woman harder or less hard than it was for an African-American?

Regulators had been frustrated that the bank was working less hard than its peers to shore up its funding.

Thankfully he pushed less hard than usual in his bravura, which complemented Ms. Tuttle's brilliance in Act III.

Whistler was the kind of score-keeping narcissist who seeks less to do something — though he worked extremely hard — than to be seen as having done something.

Another is the slice of bread, slightly less hard than granite, that waits on each platter of calamari to traumatize the loose molars of neophytes.