Examples of 'hard won' in a sentence

Meaning of "hard won"

hard won - Hard won describes something that has been achieved or obtained through great effort, perseverance, or struggle. It implies that the accomplishment or victory was not easily attained and required a significant amount of determination, resilience, or sacrifice. This phrase is often used to highlight the difficulty and significance of an achievement, particularly in the face of adversity or opposition

How to use "hard won" in a sentence

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The peace we have had was hard won.
Employment rights are hard won and jealously protected.
Every step in this game is hard won.
Reputations so hard won are easily lost.
These conditions were extremely hard won.
Perspective is hard won when you are in a hurry to do everything.
The positive results were hard won.
This is the hard won benefit of having known suffering.
Progress against the epidemic has been hard won.
It was a very hard won challenge.
Significant improvements to this situation will be hard won.
Consolidation of our hard won democracy.
Hard won environmental progress is being bartered away behind closed doors.
European freedom has been hard won.
The victory was a hard won one for the independence forces.

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Customer loyalty will be hard won.
Democracy was too hard won to let it drift away from us so easily.
The fish we eat are hard won.
Our hard won victory showed us that together we can do this.
This kind of beauty is hard won.
Hard won advice.
Workers had reason to celebrate hard won rights.
A hard won present.
That is great news and a hard won fight.
The peace has been hard won and is still fragile in both countries.
Our work history is hard won.
Maintenance of the hard won gains will be important to preserve the lake.
The prayers in this book are hard won.
A gift hard won.
The two field visits actually carried out were therefore hard won.
Consolidating a hard won peace.
Your daughter takes chances with her life as if it was not hard won.
They are hard won.
Otherwise we are likely to lose shares in markets which have been hard won.
What happens next is going to be hard won and bitterly fought over.
The knowledge that makes the operation like this possible has been hard won.
It is hard won.
My independence has been hard won.
Knowing that success is hard won forces you to put in the necessary effort.
A pirate hunter sent toreclaim their hard won plunder.
Maintenance of the hard won peace and stability and national unity remains the highest priority.
That choice was hard won.
Here is some of the hard won advice that I have received along the way.
So let me repay you with a little hard won advice.
I am spreading this hard won candy for the Whiteday.
Forgot that it was hard won.
Another hard won - but still partial victory.
Women will not give up their hard won freedom.
Such hard won knowledge had to wait for the renaissance to be re-discovered.
Experidence can be hard won.

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