Sentence examples for harder won from inspiring English sources

Commissions have been harder won in Britain.

Redemption, in Banks's America, is harder won than ever.

"Dollars from the Fortune 1000 are harder won but they are harder lost," she said.

The Knicks battled harder, won the rebounding battle 37-355), outheored the Pacers in the paint 52-400) and earned more second-chance points (29-8), reverying every troubling figure from Sunday's opener.

Sales were harder won overseas with particularly weak trading at French sister chain Mim – where New Look conceded management error had played a part – contributing to a 12% drop in underlying international sales.

And the set closes with more personal material, whose laughs are truer because harder won, and which shows us the vulnerability and affection obscured by the generic grumpy-dad shtick.

The reprieve was hard won.

The lessons were hard won.

It was an identity hard won.

The English was hard won, he said.

It was a valuable lesson, hard won.