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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
harden .
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Examples
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She takes a stop toward the forcefield … then stops … her expression hardens …
Becoming Human: The Seven of Nine™ Saga Various Authors 1998
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She takes a stop toward the forcefield … then stops … her expression hardens …
Becoming Human: The Seven of Nine™ Saga Various Authors 1998
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Over time, the resin hardens into a translucent yellow material that preserves them.
Prehistoric creatures discovered in huge Indian amber haul Ian Sample 2010
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The skin hardens with each subsequent rejection … first by agents, then by editors.
Me and Barry Bonds 2007
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The skin hardens with each subsequent rejection … first by agents, then by editors.
August 2007 2007
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She takes a stop toward the forcefield … then stops … her expression hardens …
Becoming Human: The Seven of Nine™ Saga Various Authors 1998
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I love the idea of the soap being so whipped that when it "hardens", it feels like a marshmallow.
Cream Soaps - Final Instructions & Recipes Anne-Marie 2007
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To my understanding, hydrogenation is what "hardens" oils to a semi-solid state.
BC Bloggers 2008
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To my understanding, hydrogenation is what "hardens" oils to a semi-solid state.
Chow Times 2008
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Over the course of a traumatizing month on switchback trails and swaying log bridges, Mr. Adams hardens into a reasonable facsimile of a competent day hiker, though not a mountaineer.
In a Lost City, Finding Yourself Gerard Helferich 2011
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