Sentence examples for proved harsh for from inspiring English sources

"We are still in the first month of 2013, which has already proved harsh for millions of children suffering in Syria and for refugees who had to flee to neighbouring countries.

That judgment proved harsh: Mr Carney is sticking to his original plan.

But the transition from goat herding to freshman civilization proved harsh, and he soon hitchhiked back to New Mexico.

Nonetheless, the new Norman aristocracy proved harsh landlords.

This is the song that much of the tail end of the crowd have come to see, but Glass's voice proves too harsh for the melancholic modern ballad, and her timing is off, prompting many to leave before the song ends.

The discovery of the abuse also proved a harsh personal reversal for General Sanchez, 52, a Mexican-American who grew up in poverty in Rio Grande City, Tex., began working at the age of 6, and became his family's first high school graduate, before joining the Army and rising to the most coveted combat command since Vietnam.

Gallows, though, proved too harsh.

Making the rounds of the wretched Sixth Ward, with its lawless street gangs, abandoned children and ramshackle slums teeming with impoverished immigrants, proves a harsh education for Timothy.

The C8 Carbine is advertised as having "been battle proven in harsh combat environments … for over 25 years," but, according to the Toronto police, the weapon's lightness and accuracy also makes it well-suited for Canada's urban environments.

Burroughs and his allies were again incensed at Long's insistence that what he wrote was based entirely upon fact, and quickly responded with criticism; Burroughs' written reply reportedly proved to be almost too harsh for publication.

A price will be paid for their fecklessness, of course, and adulthood will prove a harsh awakening.