Example sentences for: hard-living

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

  • Deriving from an old French word, huré , meaning `bristly' or `stubbled,' the epithet was originally coined by French fur traders, hard-living, robust fellows who trapped and hunted in the vicinity of the Great Lakes.

  • Hollywood pundits contrasted Stewart (the idealistic gentleman) with Mitchum (the hard-living rogue) and juxtaposed both of them--"the last of the giants of Hollywood's golden era," said the Los Angeles Times-- with today's mediocre movie stars.


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