Examples of hard-line in a Sentence
a hard-line approach to the sentencing of repeat offenders
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Eisenhower didn’t dismantle the New Deal bureaucracy or take hard-line measures against the Soviets.
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
Norman says there was no specific deal struck between Trump, the speaker and the hard-line holdouts -- even after a high-stakes, last-ditch meeting at the White House Wednesday.
—Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 22 May 2025
His case has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration's hard-line immigration enforcement, with the White House arguing his legal status does not afford him a blanket right to be in the country.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
The more than 1,000 pages of legislation and 42 pages of amendments are a case study in how to win over both moderates and hard-line conservatives.
—Christina Wilkie,erin Doherty, CNBC, 22 May 2025
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
Norman says there was no specific deal struck between Trump, the speaker and the hard-line holdouts -- even after a high-stakes, last-ditch meeting at the White House Wednesday.
—Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 22 May 2025
His case has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration's hard-line immigration enforcement, with the White House arguing his legal status does not afford him a blanket right to be in the country.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
The more than 1,000 pages of legislation and 42 pages of amendments are a case study in how to win over both moderates and hard-line conservatives.
—Christina Wilkie,erin Doherty, CNBC, 22 May 2025
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“Hard-line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-line. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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