Sentence examples for harden themselves from inspiring English sources

They would harden themselves to survive.

S. and her companions also harden themselves against suffering, until even death becomes routine.

"They're afraid but they can't escape so they harden themselves to survive.

Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter opined: "We're going to have to help countries to harden themselves against Russian influence... and also mount--as we did in decades past--staunch defense of our NATO allies".

Fans were hardening themselves to the possibility of their departure – but not just yet.

Many renters focus on saving money, hardening themselves to making sacrifices so they can build up their deposit.

"While we were resting for two months, Pakistan were playing against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, they were hardening themselves for this series, and we weren't," he said.

In self-defence, and despite themselves, people harden their identities, entombing their ethics and intellect in religion, ethnicity or privileged blue passports.

Mr. Tolson and Mr. Williams, laborers who helped install so-called pole shores -- metal pogo-sticklike devices that temporarily hold up the concrete floors until they harden enough to support themselves -- could see that half a dozen or so of these poles had somehow been bent out of shape.

The late stages of hardening (IV, V) exhibit themselves as a plateau at the end of the hardening rate plot and are commonly associated with dislocation cell formation.

4 The teeth themselves are hardened by the inclusion of magnetite nanoparticles (15 20 nm) into a protein-polysaccharide gel matrix.