Sentence examples for stands hard from inspiring English sources

Mr. Baraka said he believed there were a few people interested in buying the building, which stands hard by Interstate 78 and commuter train tracks overlooking Weequahic Park, and rehabilitating it.

In a close-up of Vegas-as-Egypt, a spectacular black glass pyramid fronted by a white Sphinx stands hard by a slick pair of anonymous buildings that would fit in any American downtown.

Note the 'customised' turntable stands, hard to find foam and a sampler.

Mr. Monti's two-week-old government stands hard-pressed to restore international confidence in the ability of its political class to make substantial changes, as well as in the merits of its industry.

We all could barely stand hard to look at them.

If a tire scrubs the log, stand hard on the opposite footpeg to steer clear.

Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter Long ago.

Two abandoned structures with litter- and weed-covered grounds stand hard by the newly opened Indigo 141, an ultramodern rental created via gut-rehabilitation of a formerly empty eyesore.

Thr turf might stand hard as iron, with all racing over jumps in Britain again abandoned today, but there was still much to warm the cockles over the weekend.

At his flagship store, at 59th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan — a block-square emporium that stood hard by the rumble of Third Avenue elevated trains until 1955 — he staged promotional events with the dazzle of a Broadway opening.

We could imagine the headlines–"Journalists Wantonly Destroy the Environment"–and stood hard on the brake, expecting the unweighted rear end to go into a skid.