toughen

How To Use toughen In A Sentence

• He had to toughen his skin against constant and vile abuse. The Sun
• Mineral filled, toughened, lubricated polybutylene terephthalate resin for injection moldingsurface aesthetics.
• And Leeds North West Labour MP Harold Best also believes there is a case for toughening the rules.
• These include the Government's proposal that an extra sub-clause be added to the chapter on provincial legislation in an effort to toughen laws in that area. ANC Daily News Briefing
• And those who are admonishing us to harden up, toughen up, I think we need to listen to that.
• Eventually, the skin will "toughen," and your child won't feel as much discomfort. Pediatric surgery: Central Line/Subcutaneous Port
• The gold medallist, who has blubbed several times, insisted she had toughened up. The Sun
• Their attitude to public money must toughen up. The Sun
• The Home Office confirmed that provisions to toughen the gun laws could be added to the Criminal Justice and Sentencing Bill currently before Parliament.
• Alternately, the Democratic leadership could add in key Democratic priorities, such as toughened financial regulations, bankruptcy law reforms helping homeowners prevent foreclosure, direct government aid to mortgagees, a tax on the financial industry to pay for the bailout, and the job-creating $60 billion economic stimulus / infrastructure spending package the House passed a few days ago. Suburban Guerrilla