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Sentence examples for the tough from inspiring English sources

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the tough

noun

A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.

  • They were doing fine until they encountered a bunch of toughs from the opposition.

synonyms

yobbo
ruffian
toughie
hood
yob

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"That's the tough part".

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The New York Times - Sports

The tough nut.

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The Guardian

This reflects the tough competition.

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The New York Times

Next: Making the Tough Decisions.

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The New York Times

And that's the tough part.

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The New York Times

The tough teenager threatens him.

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The New Yorker

"That's the tough question".

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The tough-it-out rule.

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The New York Times

The tough-talking, sometimes foul-mouthed C.E.O.

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The New York Times

Why the tough-love routine?

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The New York Times - Sports

Wesson doesn't buy the tough-love line.

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The New Yorker

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