hardline

[ US /ˈhɑɹdˌɫaɪn/ ]
[ UK /hˈɑːdla‍ɪn/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. firm and uncompromising
    a hard-line policy
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How To Use hardline In A Sentence

  • The Iranian voting public put a hardliner and a conservative pragmatist into a run-off election with their ballots on Friday.
  • Indeed, it was not at all clear that Eisenhower and Khrushchev could control the hardliners in their own countries.
  • The second scenario is a military coup d'état by the hardliners.
  • Justice demands a hardline approach. Times, Sunday Times
  • Since then, his reforms have largely been stymied by theological and political hardliners.
  • Since then, his reforms have largely been stymied by theological and political hardliners.
  • However, the pink revolution failed with the victory of a hardliner.
  • But not all of us are familiar with the street lingo of hardline hackers. Exploring language (6th edn)
  • This section will be familiar to anyone who has followed recent events, so I have omitted it and also because it is the weakest and most poorly-written part of the paper, referring to Lu Hsiu-lien as a "hardliner" and using the Chinese code term "de-sinicization. Archive 2008-08-01
  • Fellow IFP MP Walter Felgate, labelled a hardliner, said the party's democratisation included necessary checks and balances to stop abuses of power under the new party arrangement. ANC Daily News Briefing
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