hardcase

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Recent Examples of hardcase This five-piece luggage set comes with two hardcase suitcases and a matching hardcase carry-on. Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Be prepared with a five-piece luggage set that includes a large and medium suitcase, a hardcase carry-on, an extended duffel bag and a toiletry bag. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2024 Its hardcase shells are made with aerospace-grade, water-resistant polycarbonate materials. Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hardcase
Adjective
  • Matchmaking has granted Lucy a coolly pragmatic, unsentimental view of love.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
  • This is graceful, quietly intelligent filmmaking—including a touch of unsentimental magic realism involving a wise and beautiful Norwegian Forest Cat.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Her hard-bitten, cynical persona provides a nice juxtaposition to how maudlin so much commentary about motherhood can be.
    Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
  • But the sentiments are the razors in the apples: hard-bitten, painful, wise from disappointment, and braced for the next crisis.
    SPIN Team, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • In a smaller pot of water over high heat, boil eggs, covered, until just hard-boiled, 7 minutes, then run under cold water.
    Aleksandra Crapanzano, WSJ, 8 Mar. 2023
  • For lunch or dinner, top a salad with scrambled or hard-boiled eggs.
    Amanda MacMillan, Health, 1 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • His father, observing his children’s unconventional career choices, eventually developed his own sarcastic advice for parents.
    Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • Idiotic rich boy Bertie Wooster gets himself into some kind of sticky situation with another rich idiot, and his quietly sarcastic, above-it-all, genius butler Jeeves inevitably gets him out of it.
    Brian Boone, Vulture, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • The term has moved from being a literal reference to a livestream audience to a kind of ironic nickname for your friends—or anyone watching you in the moment.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 23 June 2025
  • Others called the policy ironic, noting that most low-income residents still can’t afford electric vehicles — so the discount may go largely unused.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • This jazzy riff on humanity and the hereafter brings a cartoon New York City to vibrant, diverse life with Pixar's first Black lead character, a band teacher (played by Jamie Foxx) who meets a jaded soul (Tina Fey), and asks big questions about the meaning of life.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 June 2025
  • With Season 2 wrapped and coming out this fall, Lupe talks what’s to come and why the show resonates with jaded daters everywhere.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • Crucially, they are grounded in real-world experiences, from a recent exchange with worldly-wise restaurant waitresses in Bordeaux exemplifying trust and collaboration, to the coaching of top CEOs over the past 20 years.
    HEC Paris Insights, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Heather Alicia Simms and Vanessa Bell Calloway are both sharp, witty, and poignant without sentimentality as the play’s two matriarchal figures, the formidable Missy Judson and Idella Landy, the wry, worldly-wise housekeeper who essentially raised Charlie.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 June 2024

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“Hardcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardcase. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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