Sentence examples for harsh men from inspiring English sources
Spurred on by godlike voices, Ada, too, gravitates toward self-destruction: unprotected sex, binge drinking, relationships with harsh men, disordered eating.
What we know is that Henry George Steinbrenner II was a harsh man.
"He is not a harsh man at all.
A last-minute addition to the stage is Grimes (Richard Boone), a harsh man with a violent temper.
He's not a bad man, and he's not a harsh man – as his press team say, you only have to see him greeting children in St Peter's Square to recognise that.
Mandela cultivated the mix of bluntness and courtesy Afrikaners respected; he managed to disarm the apartheid president, P. W. Botha, a harsh man, "with a robust handshake and a wide smile".
A generous man would say South Africa have let the tortoise get away from them; a harsh man would say they are the biggest bottlers in the history of sport.
The savage, dominant settler; his feeble, submissive son; the brutalized woman determined to survive in a harsh man's world these are stock types, and the point is to watch, with queasy fascination, how Kitamura arranges for the tide of history to wash them all away.
He was, in Scruton's memory, a harsh man; he would not allow his children to read Beatrix Potter because, he claimed, "it polluted the image of the countryside with cosy bourgeois sentiment and turned our wild Saxon inheritance into a suburban fairytale".
