hard-charging

adjective

US

: very aggressive, determined, or ambitious : hard-driving

a hard-charging young executive

Examples of hard-charging in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Andie is hard-charging and eager to make the show as sensational as possible—but according to Bicks, who worked closely with Keller, the show didn’t actually pressure anyone on the crew to push boundaries. — Samantha Bergeson, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026

Firstman’s character is a hard-charging party boy, and the film is awash in a permeating drug culture. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026

Ballmer, who can often be seen bouncing around like a hyper-caffeinated party animal in the Clippers’ home arena, Intuit Dome, is no shrinking violet — he was known as a ferociously hard-charging, hands-on leader at Microsoft. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

The first journalist Leavitt called on asked her for the secret to juggling her hard-charging career with her newborn daughter and 2-year-old son. — Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for hard-charging

• discharging
• enlarging
• recharging
• barging
• charging
• overcharging
• supercharging