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Example sentences for "hard life"

  • Peter and his bride knew that a hard life was in store for them, but they felt strong in the love they bore each other.

  • A hard life I have of it; few pleasures and little food.

  • It is not fair," she cried, in rebellion, "I have had a hard life.

  • She has fought every minute," she thought, "she has had a hard life, and yet no one would know it.

  • It is a hard life, and all her beauty will be wasted in the drudgery.

  • It's a hard life, surely, a shearers' cook.

  • It's a hard life as you've had, and no mistake.

  • They had a hard life, and lost all their children except myself; and then my father died, leaving my poor mother almost penniless.

  • In his confidential moments, he readily admits that "Bumming" is a hard life, but he is confident that it is better than working for a living.

  • They lead a hard life, working about fifteen hours out of every twenty-four, with no holidays.

  • It's a hard life, by all accounts," murmured the Rat, sunk in deep thought.

  • It was a hard life, as Miss Polly often remarked, but hard or soft, her strength was equal to it, her health was good, her interest in her work and in her children never flagged for a minute.

  • It was a hard life, but it was life, after all.

  • All the same I've had a hard life," she returned with passionate earnestness.

  • Perhaps he'd had a hard life, and carried a big swag of trouble that we didn't know anything about.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hard life" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another caste; domestic work; doubt but; hard boiled; hard bread; hard fighting; hard labour; hard money; hard pressed; hard rubber; hard service; hard snow; hard time; hard times; hard upon; hard work; hardly able; hardly conscious; hardly knowing; hardly need; hardware store; hardy annual; large surface; lateral pressure; living language; plant growth