hard as a rock

idiom

: very hard
This bread is (as) hard as a rock.

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Juicy limes will have a gentle give, while those that are hard as a rock will have a much lower yield (and might be pretty dry inside). Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2024 My chest is super flat but my stomach is bloated and hard as a rock. Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 25 Aug. 2022 And this thing was just hard as a rock. Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Mar. 2022

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“Hard as a rock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard%20as%20a%20rock. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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