HARDEN in a Sentence
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73 example sentences for HARDEN, such as:
1. The cold might harden the butter.
2. Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
3. The earth hardens under the hot sun.
4. He had turned into an embittered, hardened adult.
5. Sorrow and trouble either soften the heart or harden it.
2. Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
3. The earth hardens under the hot sun.
4. He had turned into an embittered, hardened adult.
5. Sorrow and trouble either soften the heart or harden it.
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Meanings and Examples of HARDEN
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harden
v. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
Classic Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1 Mr. Gradgrind, it will be observed, being much softened, Mr. Bounderby took particular pains to harden himself at all points.
2 She could no longer harden and grip for her own satisfaction upon him.
3 His niece was deep in thought likewise, trying to harden and prepare herself against farther questioning.
4 As soon as the boy begins to harden, she'll care no more for him, than for a block of wood.
5 'You harden your heart against me, Rose,' urged her lover.
6 She often told herself it was folly, before she could harden her nerves sufficiently to feel the continual discussion of the Crofts and their business no evil.
7 Selden's calmness seemed rather to harden into resistance, and Miss Bart's into a surface of glittering irony, as they faced each other from the opposite corners of one of Mrs. Hatch's elephantine sofas.
8 He shoveled black sand into an iron receptacle and pounded it tight and set it aside to harden; then it would be taken out, and molten iron poured into it.
9 But somehow I couldn't seem to strike no places to harden me against him, but only the other kind.
10 Jo stood aloof, meanwhile, trying to harden her heart against him, and succeeding only in primming up her face into an expression of entire disapprobation.
11 Dr. Meade bit his lip and his jaw hardened as his face went cool again.
12 The clay had hardened, some time in this indeterminate day which had lasted a thousand years.
13 A flush went over Cade's white face and Cathleen's long lashes veiled her eyes as her mouth hardened.
14 As the never-ending line went by, her heart hardened.
15 Peace had failed her and Ashley had failed her, both in the same day, and it was as if the last crevice in the shell had been sealed, the final layer hardened.
Example Sentence:
1 Sorrow and trouble either soften the heart or harden it.
2 Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
3 The cold might harden the butter.
4 He had turned into an embittered, hardened adult.
5 With the temprature cool, magma would be hardened into rock.
6 The ferocity of these outbreaks across the Eyre peninsula has taken the most hardened fire fighters by surprise.
7 Capable of holding 100 times its own weight in water, the structural sponge is realized by adding a hardening agent, which creates a shell on the surface.
8 Any blockage or hardening of the artery is known as vascular disease.
9 The earth hardens under the hot sun.
10 Mould the mixture into shape while hot, before it hardens.
11 This starts off as a thick gel, but then hardens into a solid matrix that binds the aggregates together.