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Example sentences for "hard task"

  • It were no hard Task to continue this Paper a considerable Time longer, by the Help of large Contributions sent from unknown Hands.

  • I, who do not care a Farthing for him, had no hard Task to out-vex him.

  • I laughed internally at her wiles, for after my experiences at Grenoble she would have found it a hard task to arouse my desires if she had been as pretty as she was ugly.

  • The moon would set at eleven and sunrise was at six, so we had seven hours of perfect darkness at our service; and though we had a hard task, I considered that in seven hours it would be accomplished.

  • That is a hard task," I replied, "for how am I to know that what I ask is new to you?

  • However, she seemed to suspect that I had other intentions, and held my hands clasped so tightly that I believe I should have found it a hard task to pull them away.

  • She looked down into the street of the geisha and sang this song: "My mother bade me spin fine thread Out of the yellow sea sand-- A hard task, a hard task.

  • But it's a hard task--a hard task, and you need all your strength and knowledge now.

  • This was a hard task; for the ants loved to fight, and would go on struggling after their bodies were separated from their heads, so fierce were they.

  • It took a long time to do all this, and it was a hard task, for the rich and powerful flowers gave no help.

  • It is a hard task, for you have no friends to help you along.

  • He mastered his rising pride and resentment and did it; and though he found it a hard task to go through with his reductions at next rent-day, yet he did it.

  • I find true religion to be a hard task; I find heaven hard to be won,' wrote Rutherford to the old man; and that did more for his hard and late salvation than all the sermons he had ever heard.

  • And to make her salvation sure, and to lead her to help her burdened husband with his hard task, Rutherford made bold to touch, though always tenderly and scripturally, upon the family cross.

  • That was a hard task to set to a tyrannical old landlord who had been used to call no man master, or God either, to take such commands from a poor banished minister!

  • Then, too, it would not be a hard task to count them when the Ce-sar wished to know how large a force of them was in this land he had fought for and won.

  • There was a great crowd there, and friends to meet and talk with, and it must have been a hard task to keep track of the young folks, who found so much to see and to hear that was new and strange.

  • This is a hard task, and none but those who have the love of Christ in their hearts can do it.

  • It was not a hard task to kill a lamb, and to burn it so that the smoke of it should rise up to God, like praise from the hearts of men.

  • Little of the glamour of romance about the war now: they saw what it was, a long, hard task; and here were the men to do it well.

  • He paused a moment, then went on rapidly, as if anxious to accomplish a hard task; and Christie forgot to weep while listening breathlessly.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    came through; hard boiled; hard bread; hard case; hard cash; hard fighting; hard ground; hard labour; hard life; hard lines; hard master; hard matter; hard road; hard rock; hard sauce; hard snow; hard task; hard thing; hard time; hard voice; hard words; hardly conscious; hardly fair; hardy annuals; watering places; widely known