hard

Solid and firm.

Luckily she wasn’t there any more, no one was, when he returned from the Caribbean carnival damp-hatted and soaked through after being caught unprepared by a squall of hard, hot rain.

Solid and firm.

This bread is so stale and hard, I can barely cut it.

Solid and firm.

Solid and firm.

hard cider, hard lemonade, hard seltzer, hard soda

Stunned, she deleted his number and went home. Then she cracked a hard seltzer, opened her phone’s camera and filmed a TikTok video recounting the evening […].

Solid and firm.

While most 1974s remain hard, tannic, hollow wines lacking ripeness, flesh, and character, a number of the Graves estates did produce surprisingly spicy, interesting wines.

With much force or effort.

He hit the puck hard up the ice.

They worked hard all week.

With difficulty.

His degree was hard earned.

So as to raise difficulties.

The question is hard set.

Compactly.

The lake had finally frozen hard.

Near, close.

At the intersection, bear hard left.

The King your brother is now hard at hand, / Meete with the foole, and rid your royall ſhoulders / Of ſuch a burden, as outweighs the ſands / And all the craggie rockes of Caſpea.

A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.

The Monastery's ironworks at Sowley were renowned for centuries but declined with the passing of the 'wooden walls' at Buckler's Hard — a great number of these ships having been built with timber from the Beaulieu Woods […]

He brought the dinghy up to the careening hard. Two or three boats lay on their sides on the sloping roadway, but there was no sign of life.

A tyre whose compound is softer than superhards, and harder than mediums.

Crack cocaine.

Hard labor.

The prisoners were sentenced to three years' hard.