as in unsentimental
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Recent Examples of hardcase
This five-piece luggage set comes with two hardcase suitcases and a matching hardcase carry-on.
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Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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
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There’s a gentle, unsentimental warmth to this novel that feels like a balm in times like these.—
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But an unsentimental assessment of the regional landscape offers some sense of how Trump could proceed.—
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Her hard-bitten, cynical persona provides a nice juxtaposition to how maudlin so much commentary about motherhood can be.—
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But the sentiments are the razors in the apples: hard-bitten, painful, wise from disappointment, and braced for the next crisis.—
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In a smaller pot of water over high heat, boil eggs, covered, until just hard-boiled, 7 minutes, then run under cold water.—
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For lunch or dinner, top a salad with scrambled or hard-boiled eggs.—
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Always down to gossip and party, Redmond exudes Gemini's energy through his zesty and sarcastic attitude.—
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This is not just a sarcastic take but a practical one.—
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That’s what’s so ironic about the relationship between these two men.—
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Musk's intervention is somewhat ironic, given his free speech crusade.—
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He’s grown a bit jaded, having lived under constant menace for some time now.—
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Their take on the character was not a newcomer to heroics, but a jaded, world-weary figure in his mid-40s.—
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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.—
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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.—
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“Hardcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hardcase. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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