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Recent Examples of hard-eyed The plot is largely unchanged: A brunette with two kids is coerced into hiring a hard-eyed blonde as their nanny, only to discover that the help is there to harm. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard-eyed
Adjective
  • The combination of snow and strong winds is expected to reduce visibility, create slick and icy roads—particularly on bridges and overpasses—and potentially down trees or branches.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The composite image shows the nucleus or icy, rocky central core of 3I/ATLAS as a large and black dot, along with a white glow — the comet's coma, or atmosphere.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But, frigid temperatures are likely to return in February, AccuWeather says.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The Dallas win was immediately followed by losses to Baltimore and Buffalo and a playoff loss in frigid Kansas City.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Take a break from basic vanilla and step into fall with a refreshing apple cold foam.
    Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Pumpkin spice beverages and apple cider are popular fall drinks that can be enjoyed warm or cold.
    Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Another, who was familiar with Graeter’s commented that the creamery could do no wrong and suggested hot caramel to create the ultimate fall dessert for sitting by a fire on a chilly night.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Thurday and Friday are going to be chilly days with lows dipping into the 30s and freeze warning and a frost advisory in place in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
    Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Grass blades are more fragile and brittle in the cold.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The brittle cornerstone of a decades-old player-development system suddenly crumbled, bringing the rest of the city game down with it.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And someone who is a great listener, respectful, caring, chilled out, someone who supports my dreams – and is cool with my chaos!
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Traditionally, potatoes sprout in cool weather in late winter or spring.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Hard-eyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard-eyed. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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