Most of the soldiers were hardy young men. Hardy fans stuck with the team through good times and bad.
Only the hardiest pilgrims made the journey.
Recent Examples on the WebDue to their hardy nature and low maintenance, succulents are the perfect gift for both experienced plant lovers and total black thumbs who want to get into indoor gardening.—L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2024 On Roosevelt Row in downtown Phoenix, a few hardy souls sat in the spacious beer garden at Arizona Wilderness brewery.—Richard Ruelas, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024 Chelsea Flower Show gold medalist Darren Hawkes has been brought in to transform the area, creating a wild yet beautiful landscape of hardy meadow flora and trees.—Hollie Clemence, The Week Uk, theweek, 9 Sep. 2024 But these hardy creatures are small—roughly the size of a furry, stocky housecat.—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hardy
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English hardi, from Anglo-French, from Old French *hardir to make hard, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English heard hard
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