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Discover LudwigThe word 'hard-wearing' is correct and can be used in written English
It means able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage. Example: These boots are very hard-wearing and can handle any kind of terrain.
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hard-wearing
adjective
Able to withstand a significant amount of usage without deterioration.
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"But it's not as hard-wearing.
The use of very refined detail proved very durable, hard-wearing, easy to clean.
"I thought that we needed to try and get those plastic bags replaced by real hard-wearing balls.
The exposed, black steel frame gives a pared-back aesthetic and the seat pads are comfier than they look: plump but firm and super hard-wearing.
The fact that it is biodegradable does not make the fabric any less hard-wearing, says one of the founders, Daniel Freitag.
They were affordable and hard-wearing, looked good worn as well as new, and didn't have to be washed often or ironed at all.
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I know it's hard wearing a shirt and tie".
Stellar Stick Blender, £32, amazon This benefits from variable speeds, an effective turbo mode for that extra power burst and super sharp, hard wearing blades.
This means that, although the primary material is paper, the result is very hard wearing and practical to wear as a piece of jewellery.
It is a very strong, stiff and hard wearing fabric (Razzaque 2004).
It would be hard wearing both those hats at the same time".
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