hard-shell
adjective
variants
or hard-shelled
: fundamental sense 2b, fundamentalist
a hard-shell preacher
hard-shell Baptists
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What to look for in quality hard-shell luggage Handle
A quality hard-shell luggage set will feature an adjustable handle.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
You are locked in position by hard-shell Tillett race seats with four-point harness belts.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Its hard-shell exterior protects your belongings, and the spinner wheels provide effortless mobility to breeze through the airport.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 14 Feb. 2025
September through early December, the supply is still abundant, particularly for hard-shell lobsters.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
You are locked in position by hard-shell Tillett race seats with four-point harness belts.
—Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Its hard-shell exterior protects your belongings, and the spinner wheels provide effortless mobility to breeze through the airport.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 14 Feb. 2025
September through early December, the supply is still abundant, particularly for hard-shell lobsters.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for hard-shell
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“Hard-shell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard-shell. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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