How to Use hardy in a Sentence

hardy

adjective

• Hardy fans stuck with the team through good times and bad.
• Most of the soldiers were hardy young men.
• Only the hardiest pilgrims made the journey.
• The darker the color, the more cold-hardy the stem tends to be.
  — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2022
• But that’s hardy enough to warrant a drop from the No. 1 spot.
  — oregonlive, 10 Jan. 2023
• Most of the seedlings were sea oats, a hardy species that can be found all the way up the coast to New Jersey.
  — Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2022
• This grapefruit grows to 8-12 feet tall and is very hardy.
  — oregonlive, 11 Aug. 2021
• Avoid plants that are short lived or not cold hardy for our area.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2021
• There are over 800 species of this this hardy herbaceous plant.
  — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2023
• It is supposed to be hardy from zone 6-9, so time will tell.
  — Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2023
• Settlers on this non-Edenic patch of earth must be tough and hardy.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022
• The roots should be hardy in southern Arkansas but the plant dies back to the ground.
  — Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 28 Dec. 2020
• Leeks, those long, plump, green cousins to onions and shallots, are a cold-hardy crop.
  — Beth Dooley Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 24 Mar. 2021
• Many of them are cold-hardy, but read the plant tag or description to be sure.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 23 Feb. 2023
• This plant is not reliably hardy in the northern tier of the state.
  — Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2022
• So, the middle of a slope is the sweet spot for borderline hardy plants.
  — oregonlive, 21 Mar. 2022
• Kale leaves may be the star of TBD Food’s kale salad, but its hardy stems shine in this sauce.
  — Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2021
• The big, pouched birds have proven quite adaptable and hardy, Volkert said.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2022
• As the hot metal is driven over the hardy, it is either shaped or cut.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2023
• These hardy plants have evolved to survive in both extremes.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• The Oregon State Landscape Plants page for your tree, here, lists it as hardy in zone 5 and even 4.
  — oregonlive, 31 July 2021
• Winter is a stress free time to add hardy trees, shrubs and ground covers to the landscape.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Nov. 2024
• This perennial plant does best in full sun and is hardy in Zones 5-9.
  — Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2024
• When the plants get their first three leaves, thin them out so that 2 to 3 hardy-looking seedlings remain.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 20 Jan. 2021
• Now is a great time to plant hardy fruit trees, bushes or vines in your landscape.
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 3 Feb. 2021
• These nifty tools are hardy, compact, and—with proper care—can last a long time.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 5 June 2023
• It would not be considered winter hardy in the northern tier of the state.
  — Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 29 Nov. 2021
• Many of the women here are a hardy lot of anglers – hunters too – of all ages and unafraid of a little cold.
  — Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2023
• There are so many different plants, but some of them aren’t hardy here.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2021
• For truly hardy bikepackers, the burly 70-mile loop through the Cathedral Valley delivers you into some of the most remote corners of the park.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 28 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024