Harsher Sentence Examples

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  • His words came out harsher than he intended.

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  • The wind was harsher, colder than it was just a few minutes ago.

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  • One town was taken by storm; another submitted on terms harsher or Saracen more favourable.

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  • Portugal had to submit to far harsher terms, and could only purchase peace by the cession of territory in Guiana, by a disadvantageous treaty of commerce, and by payment of twenty-five million francs.

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  • The harsher measures which about that time began to be adopted towards his co-religionists in France are usually assigned as the motive of this step. He now devoted himself during six years to the production of lenses of enormous focal distance, which, mounted on high poles, and connected with the eye-piece by means of a cord, formed what were called "aerial telescopes."

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  • Northern specimens have the finest and most glistening pelage; in those from southern regions there is less difference between the under and over fur, and the whole pelage is coarser and harsher.

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  • To Greenland, Iceland's farthest colony, founded in the 10th century, we owe the two Lays of Atli, and probably HymiskviOa, which, though of a weirder, harsher cast, yet belong to the Western Isles school and not to Iceland.

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  • Oil obtained from heated meal is usually more highly coloured and harsher to the taste than cold drawn oil, more of the extractive substances being dissolved and intermixed with the oil.

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  • Instead, life becomes increasingly harsher for the ordinary person.

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  • These are the 'aggravated offenses ' which carry harsher penalties because they are motivated by religious hostility.

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  • Natural and organic formulas are often slightly gentler for daily use, but for combating an oily cradle cap-prone scalp a slightly harsher detergent may be necessary.

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  • This crime is in conjunction with aggravated identity theft but carries harsher penalties than that crime alone.

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  • Because the light is harsher than CFLs, you can use these lights in a closet or laundry room instead of the main living areas.

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  • Floor pillows should be made of fabrics that can withstand spills and take harsher treatment than throw pillows on your sofa.

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  • It's hard to believe that there aren't any other music executives that wouldn't say just as harsh, if not harsher, criticisms to hopeful musicians.

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  • Crate style training is usually a quicker and more effective means of litter box training a dog, although it's sometimes viewed as a harsher method.

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  • He also said he felt the public response toward Mrs. Irlweg was harsher than she deserved since she was only doing her job to defend the airline's policy.

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  • These cost even more because they provide increased levels of waterproofing and breathability, which is good for harsher weather conditions.

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  • Many areas are simply prone to harsher weather during spring or an exceptionally chilly fall season.

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  • Unlike harsher fertilizers, compost will not burn delicate plant structures with salt build-up or artificially hasten the growth process.

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  • A dryer's heat is much harsher on fragile materials than air drying, so even if the care tag doesn't specify air drying, this is always a good idea.

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  • Elementary school students may be sufficiently chastised with a few harsh words, but middle school students who engage in unsafe bus behavior may need harsher disciplinary measures to enforce the necessity for safe buses.

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  • Not only do many Aveda hair products use certified organic plant extracts and essences, but the manufacturing facilities are completely wind-powered to reduce pollution and dependence on harsher forms of energy.

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  • The more radical the color, the harsher the product may be.

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  • Harsher styling products can damage hair and while the updo may look fabulous, after it is taken down damaged hair can be much less enjoyable.

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  • As UVA and the harsher UVB rays penetrate the skin, the action activates melanin production within the cells, a darker pigment that colors the skin.

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  • Perfect to wear in harsher conditions, these boots were eventually procured by Native Americans through trade with the Eskimos.

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  • For this program, Burnett focused on Palin's image as a tough wife and mother who isn't afraid to take on the harsher elements of life in Alaska.

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  • Whether you experience only a mild change in weather or live in an area with harsher winter conditions, these expert winter skin care tips will help keep your skin soft, healthy, and beautiful.

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  • While many swim trunks contain materials that quickly break down and deteriorate when immersed in the ocean or pool water, still others are specially designed to withstand the harsher elements of nature.

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  • Instead of using harsher language, like "I'm dumping you," you're saying, "Let's move forward."

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  • Those from the United States and Asia are harsher in quality and browner.

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