6 sentences with 'harsh'
Example sentences and phrases with the word harsh and other words derived from it.
• « Cancer is a harsh teacher. It reminds us that death and disease are always lurking, no matter how many vitamins and minerals we take and how optimistic our attitude toward life. »
• « A provision is said to be draconian when it is harsh, cruel or too severe for the circumstances. »
• « Homo sapiens sapiens were weaker and less able to cope with the harsh conditions than Neanderthals, remaining confined to Africa for thousands of years after Neanderthals had spread to other regions. They did, however, enjoy some fundamental advantages, as they had longer limbs and congregated in much larger groups of up to 100 individuals. »
• « This time, the Romans enacted harsh penalties for disloyalty among the Greek cities, completely destroying the wealthy city of Corinth and slaughtering or enslaving tens of thousands of Greeks for siding with Rome. »
• « While Egypt was fighting the Mongols, most of the rest of the Middle East experienced harsh Mongol rule or political fragmentation as a side effect of the invasions. »
• « Regional governors were dismissed if they were so harsh or intolerant that their subjects rose up in rebellion. »