How to Use die-hard in a Sentence

die-hard

adjective
  • The ones that the die-hard fans want to hear and scream at the top of their lungs.
    Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2023
  • But my best friend is a die-hard Reds fan, and hates the Dodgers.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • For the die-hard cocktail lover, this is the perfect set of socks.
    Molly Allen, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2023
  • This ThirdLove bra might change the mind of any die-hard, strapless bra hater.
    Jessica Migala, Women's Health, 26 June 2023
  • Even the most die-hard fans of these savory candles seemed aware of this.
    Priya Krishna, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
  • And die-hard cinephiles can have the option to watch the full version live or after.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Being a die-hard Cubs fan, getting to roam Wrigley Field that day and night was a dream come true.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Sep. 2023
  • Willie is a die-hard Chicano who owns a welding shop and in whose garage the story unfolds.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2023
  • In telling her life story, this doc reveals a juicy tale that even her most die-hard fans might not have known.
    Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 16 July 2024
  • For die-hard baseball fans, this may not come as a shock, given the exceptional bullpens of teams like the Guardians and the Braves.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
  • On his left cheek, there’s an apple core, an homage to some of his die-hard fans who called themselves the Bad Apples.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 1 June 2023
  • Hardshell Versus Soft-Sided There are die-hard fans in both camps, and pros and cons for each style.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 2 Mar. 2023
  • But if many of her peers from the late ’60s and ’70s have since softened their radical stances, Rosler remains a die-hard.
    Alice Newell-Hanson Sean Donnola, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The die-hard group of annual entrants has earned a title.
    Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2023
  • Despite being a die-hard cinephile and wanting to make movies, film school had too high a pricetag.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Deitrick is a Fort Worth native and die-hard fan of the Rangers and specifically Garcia.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Yes, there are laughs, but there's also a fair number of thrills and chills sure to delight die-hard horror fans.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 16 June 2023
  • Since taking the job, she’s become even more of a die-hard supporter of her hometown and its new team.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Between the lines: Another bottom-dweller season could try the patience of even the most die-hard fans.
    Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The New York holistic therapist and health coach had been a die-hard fan until a fall 2010 night with Geever.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Although not a die-hard football fan, Kennedy loves cheering.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Trump’s legal woes haven’t deterred die-hard supporters in the past.
    Alicia Diaz, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2023
  • Many of these investors are believed to be die-hard Trump supporters.
    Rafael Nam, NPR, 31 May 2024
  • The crowd was a mix of die-hard cricket fans and Dallas-area sports fans looking for a new type of entertainment.
    Peter Rauterkus, Dallas News, 14 July 2023
  • Some of her die-hard customers have even gotten inked with the red rose featured on Bar Pitti’s napkins.
    Kyra Breslin, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
  • Hamaguchi says the work came from die-hard card game enthusiasts.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024
  • So, die-hard fans opted to see the movie early and often to avoid plot twists, major cameos and other spoilers.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
  • For some die-hard Rolex fans, Tudor has no business flying north of the mid-$5,000 price point, but Tudor disagrees.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 16 May 2024
  • For die-hard single baseball fans, you could also one day get married there, per the release.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Star Wars toys make for great holiday gift ideas for die-hard fans, but one item is a no-go this holiday season.
    Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 19 Nov. 2024

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