Sentence examples for is somewhat harsh from inspiring English sources

and one that "is somewhat harsh to Judge Rakoff".

Most home cooks have had to make do with bottled yuzu juice, which is somewhat harsh and contains additives.

If that is not possible, Mr. Graff said, and one or both trees have to be removed, it would appear that the board's threat to hold the unit owner responsible for the cost of removing the trees is somewhat harsh.

Ultimately this type of thing is somewhat harsh, and bruises people's egos.

His own famous self-analysis is somewhat harsher: "First, I'm a charlatan, although one with flair; second, I'm a great charmer; third, I've great nerve; fourth, I am a man with a great deal of logic and few principles; and fifth, I think I lack talent.

In addition, the XT's ride on a rough surface is stiffer than the standard Forester's, which already can be somewhat harsh.

Homes of the enslaved Jews were "passed over" by an angel of death slaying the firstborn of the Egyptians, in what seems today to be somewhat harsh punishment by the All-Merciful.

That would of course be somewhat harsh on Diego Domínguez but since his second retirement in 2003, the No10 shirt has proved a cross too heavy to bear for so many.

On less-than-smooth roads, the ride was somewhat harsh - mostly due to the ultra-low-profile tyres and sports suspension - but this was a small price to pay for the traction when it came to hairpinned descents from the great Alpine cols, taken as if on rails with never a hint of tyre squeak or rear-end float.

It was somewhat harsh, though, on the visitors, who had defended with strength and in numbers and looked good value for a point - until the introduction of Van Persie.

It was somewhat harsh in that few would suggest Welbeck was in that elite bracket - and his chances to perform in his favoured central position were limited at Old Trafford.