Example sentences for: hard-line

How can you use “hard-line” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to use her forthcoming visit to the region to try to persuade countries such as Egypt and Morocco, both of which are on her itinerary, to support the hard-line Saudi position on Iraq.

  • If the spiritual leader views the election result as a threat to his own authority, he could side with hard-line Islamists to thwart reform initiatives.

  • The Catholic church’s hard-line Inquisition expelled Jews from Spain; communities in Barcelona and Girona were particularly affected.

  • On the forthcoming Middle East summit at Wye Plantation outside Washington, Ha'aretz of Israel reported Sunday as its main story that Ariel Sharon, Israel's new hard-line foreign minister-designate, will act as a "watchdog" over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ensure he doesn't make too many concessions to the Palestinians.

  • The discovery prompted a hard-line editorial in the Times of London calling on NATO to stand firm against any deviations from the Kosovo peace deal.


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