: strongly or fanatically determined or devoted
die-hard fans
especially
: strongly resisting change
a die-hard conservative
diehard
noun
Examples of die-hard in a Sentence
the die-hard purists are never going to accept certain words, no matter who uses them
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Felipe Cardenas: Due to sheer numbers and commitment, Boca’s ultras and travelling band of die-hard fans lit up the tournament.
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The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 28 June 2025
Of course, for die-hard fans, this is only a primary incentive to go see the show.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Since taking up the position as men’s creative director at the French house, Williams has been on a roll, serving up pieces that both die-hard Vuitton lovers and casual fans can get behind.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 25 June 2025
While some die-hard Iron Man fans have been unhappy to see another Iron hero in the MCU, Robert Downey Jr. has made his position clear.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 June 2025
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The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 28 June 2025
Of course, for die-hard fans, this is only a primary incentive to go see the show.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Since taking up the position as men’s creative director at the French house, Williams has been on a roll, serving up pieces that both die-hard Vuitton lovers and casual fans can get behind.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 25 June 2025
While some die-hard Iron Man fans have been unhappy to see another Iron hero in the MCU, Robert Downey Jr. has made his position clear.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for die-hard
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“Die-hard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/die-hard. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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