Examples of hardening in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This is more a comment about the wider shifting sands of the global economy and a hardening of a lack of confidence what sovereign governments are doing for us. — Michael Gale, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2022 This includes better hardening of buildings and preparing for loss of power and water. — NBC News, 28 Aug. 2021 Alana Castaneda can feel her scar tissue hardening, pulling her jaw to the left. — Jacob Beltran, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Dec. 2021 If your blood pressure is elevated, though this hinders blood flow over time and can cause organ damage, hardening of your arteries, and plaque buildup within your arteries. — Lauren Krouse, Health.com, 20 Oct. 2021 This mindset can lead to an overemphasis on facility hardening, separate and locked-down C-Suites and reactive processes. — Fred Burton, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 Here the traditional generation-distribution model could work but only with grid hardening, especially by burying cables. — Nives Dolsak And Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2021 The unusually high-profile address will be watched carefully for signs of outreach to the Taiwanese public or any hardening of China’s line. — David Rising, ajc, 9 Oct. 2021 The external effects of that day were obvious and enduring — the overseas wars, the nationalization and hardening of airline security, the rebranding of the presidency of George W. Bush. — Kyle Smith, National Review, 10 Sep. 2021

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