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

New data published by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in early August found that only 40% felt satisfied with their transition from hard-charging CEO to retiree in the first year after making the move. — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026

But the union’s top brass has at times faced criticism for its hard-charging leadership style. — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026

Others say the appointments illustrate Missouri’s deep legal bench of young, hard-charging Republican attorneys who were elevated more for their credentials than their staunch support of the president. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2026

Craig ran instead as a hard-charging pragmatist who had fought her way into becoming the top Democrat on the House Agriculture Committee. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for hard-charging

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