hardcase

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Recent Examples of hardcase 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
  • This lyrical but unsentimental book is a eulogy for transhumance—the seasonal movement of livestock and the people who watch over them.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Yet after three years of lengthy overnight flights, navigating language barriers, and the emotional disconnect of having a wedding in a beautiful yet often unsentimental venue, the pendulum has begun to swing the other way.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • Alaska has devolved into a colony of big oil, and its politics have become so closed, hard-bitten, and strident.
    Jeremy Eichler, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2015
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
  • But Baldoni alleges that the Times ignored additional context in the same text exchange that indicates Nathan and Abel were joking and being sarcastic.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Frustrated that people do not believe his consistent response to the same question, his tone grew sarcastic.
    Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • That seems cruelly ironic after Los Angeles organizers sold the Games as a no-build event.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
  • How ironic that our new state constitutional amendment, as well as current law before the amendment, would allow any woman or doctor to snuff out this life under the guise of reproductive freedom.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Al-Hamada became jaded, homesick and depressed, said Omar Alshogre, one of his friends and a fellow survivor of the regime’s barbaric prison system.
    Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The timeless story of A Christmas Carol is transported to the cynical world of 1980s New York, in which Bill Murray plays a jaded TV exec who's lost his Christmas spirit, only for him to be visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past (David Johansen), Present (Carol Kane), and Future (Robert Hammond).
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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 21 Jan. 2025.

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