hardman
Britishnoun
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His repeated attempts to flex expensive restaurant bills and hardman tough talk land like a waterlogged handkerchief after he’s spent song after song cataloging all the specific ways we’ve all hurt his feelings.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
And as a performer, Craig transformed the role in a way none of his predecessors had, bringing a Cold War-era character firmly into the 21st century with emotional interiority, even vulnerability, alongside the bruising hardman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
There on the ice the polar hardman wept.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 24, 2020
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is probably Statham’s main competitor for the hardman role.
From The Guardian ● May 20, 2015
Macari's on-field clash with City hardman Mike Doyle saw both players shown red.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2014
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