Sentence examples for tough style from inspiring English sources

Despite criticism, Richepin continued to write in his tough style.

This region also shows a rugged independence of character expressed in a tough style of humour.

Tough style is an amalgam of several styles: Western, biker, blue-collar, rap and surfer.

He's known for a tough style of leather pants, part jodhpurs, and last season his show drew raves.

Mr. Sokol's tough style was evident in the MidAmerican case, which involved a builder in the Philippines that had a minority stake in a venture with MidAmerican.

In the film, David Holbrooke interviews Afghan leaders who said his father's tough style went over poorly, especially with Afghan leader Hamid Karzai.

He seemed likely to become just the latest headache for the Nets and for the Eastern Conference, an unpleasant, unrelenting reminder that the East, once known for its bruising, supposedly tougher style of play, had become the West's punching bag.

At one gathering on Thursday, a man rose to offer vociferous praise of Mr. Pawlenty's command of foreign policy and domestic issues, but urged him to adopt a tougher style "The loudest guy or woman in a bar usually isn't the toughest — they're usually just the loudest," Mr. Pawlenty replied.

I've known CEO Dan Akerson for more than 20 years and he is exactly what GM needs: a proven executive with a no nonsense, Navy-tough style.

Mavericks like Phoebe Philo of Céline, Francisco Costa of Calvin Klein and Nicolas Ghesquière of Balenciaga, whose ample, gently rounded coats are breaking new ground; David Neville and Marcus Wainwright of Rag & Bone and Alexander Wang, who have elevated urban-tough styling and free-spirited layering to a disciplined art.

It found that a "tough love" style of parenting was the best way to ensure children drank more responsibly when they were aged between 16 and 34.