Examples of 'tougher line' in a sentence

Meaning of "tougher line"

tougher line - This phrase is often used to suggest taking a more strict, firm, or assertive approach or stance towards a situation or individual

How to use "tougher line" in a sentence

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But other states take a tougher line.
We had a tougher line on means testing.
We have got to take a tougher line.
This tougher line is needed in order to bring climatic changes back to acceptable levels.
Be prepared with a tougher line of questioning.
There are two reasons why trustbusters should now take a tougher line.
Zyuganov might adopt a tougher line of policy as well.
A tougher line is also needed against those who perpetuate and initiate these incidents.
Now they are taking a tougher line.
A tougher line also needs to be taken with Egypt.
We must also target those responsible and take a tougher line with them.
Germany takes a tougher line against homeschooling than other European democracies.
This is pushing him to take a tougher line on Azov.
He took a much tougher line than anyone else I have heard speak on this issue.
The Europeans are taking a tougher line.

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The conservative government took a tougher line towards subsidies for Northern Ireland for DeLorean.
Some activists want JIM to adopt a much tougher line.
So he takes a tougher line on Azov.
Let us hope that Macron will take a tougher line.
Merkel eventually took a tougher line on deportations but it was too little, too late.
The implication was that the Court had taken a tougher line.
But, in most cases, local governments take a tougher line against workers in these disputes.
Xi visits Philippines as Duterte pressed to take tougher line.
Some European officials want a tougher line on big technology firms, however.
But a separate statement put out in Chinese appeared to take a much tougher line against Morey.
Meanwhile, Germany seems to be finally taking a tougher line on bailing out other countries.
His successor, Margarethe Vestager, has taken a tougher line.
Kylie Moore-Gilbert case, advocates urge tougher line on Iran over jailing of academic.
Xi visits Philippines as Duterte is pressed to take a tougher line with China.
Americas, UN experts urge Canada to take tougher line on business-related rights abuses.
Edward Wilson, asked by Shackleton to mediate, took an even tougher line than Scott.
However, the Environment Committee takes a tougher line than the Council on a number of points.
State-aligned media took a tougher line.
Nevertheless, FINMA comments that other countries take an even tougher line with risk weighting cryptocurrencies.
Many Mexicans would like to see the government take a tougher line with the U.S. president.
With eye on China, EU parliament pushes tougher line on investments.
Q, The new US administration has signaled a more tougher line towards China.
Proinsias De Rossa, " The EU will take a tougher line with Israel in future ".

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