become harsh

Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words

to change to a state of being harsh

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Examples (10)

  • Her voice became harsh when she talked about the betrayal.
  • The weather conditions became harsh as winter approached.
  • His tone became harsh after hearing the disappointing news.
  • The criticism became harsh when the results were announced.
  • Living conditions became harsh during the economic crisis.
  • The teacher's discipline became harsh after repeated violations.
  • The light became harsh as the sun reached its peak.
  • His words became harsh when he realized they weren't listening.
  • The wind became harsh and unforgiving in the mountains.
  • Their treatment of prisoners became harsh over time.