How to Use hardy in a Sentence

hardy

adjective

• Hardy fans stuck with the team through good times and bad.
• Most of the soldiers were hardy young men.
• Only the hardiest pilgrims made the journey.
• But that’s hardy enough to warrant a drop from the No. 1 spot.
  — oregonlive, 10 Jan. 2023
• Most of the seedlings were sea oats, a hardy species that can be found all the way up the coast to New Jersey.
  — Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2022
• There are over 800 species of this this hardy herbaceous plant.
  — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2023
• It is supposed to be hardy from zone 6-9, so time will tell.
  — Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2023
• Many of them are cold-hardy, but read the plant tag or description to be sure.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 23 Feb. 2023
• As the hot metal is driven over the hardy, it is either shaped or cut.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2023
• These hardy plants have evolved to survive in both extremes.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• This perennial plant does best in full sun and is hardy in Zones 5-9.
  — Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2024
• These nifty tools are hardy, compact, and—with proper care—can last a long time.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 5 June 2023
• Many of the women here are a hardy lot of anglers – hunters too – of all ages and unafraid of a little cold.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2023
• But there's a new insect pest that's threatening to suck the life out of the normally hardy plants.
  — Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 9 Nov. 2022
• Fruit trees and hardy evergreens can be pruned this time of the year even with the potential for Arctic air on the way.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Jan. 2023
• Well, perhaps drink too, since Bamboo makes hardy mai tais available for the thirsty.
  — Tom Bentley, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
• Look for cultivars with origins in central Asia, as these tend to be the most cold-hardy.
  — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2023
• This shrub is evergreen in zones 8 and above, but overall hardy to zone 6.
  — Karen Hugg, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• Their woody stems and plump round leaves are slow-growing but hardy and easy to propagate.
  — Molly Miller, housebeautiful.com, 31 May 2023
• How to store whole heads of garlic Garlic is pretty hardy.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 6 Oct. 2023
• After a few moments and a hardy meal, the lady bird flew off with ease, leaving both the web and the spider unharmed.
  — Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 27 Dec. 2022
• The daylilies are hardy plants that have overwintered in a club garden in Wisconsin.
  — Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• Rubber plants are hardy and its glossy, dark leaves will bring drama to any small bedroom.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2022
• That's because grapes are super sweet and juicy, and walnuts are hardy and filling.
  — K. Aleisha Fetters, Health, 14 Mar. 2023
• Rounded leaves and pretty pink berries that last all winter are reason enough to grow this cold-hardy shrub.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 24 Oct. 2022
• Lots of hardy winter herbs and loads of celery and onions give this sourdough bread stuffing flavor to spare.
  — Ben Mimscooking Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2022
• This hardy plant thrives best with indirect sunlight and watering about every 10 days when the soil is dry to the touch.
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2022
• On the Martian surface, this hardy microbe could only survive for a few hours.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Oct. 2022
• But hardy folks close to the poles, in places such as Alaska and the northern parts of Canada and Scandinavia, go through wild swings in the day/night ratio each year.
  — Forrest Brown, CNN, 22 Sep. 2022
• But this stagnant summer is testing even the hardiest, and putting many more people at risk.
  — Mary Beth Gahan, New York Times, 18 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024