feel hard
Frequency: 7.045.2 per million words
Used when touching something to perceive its firmness.
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Examples (10)
- The chairs felt hard and uncomfortable.
- After the long drought, the ground felt hard underfoot.
- The unripe avocado felt hard to the touch.
- This mattress feels too hard; I prefer a softer one.
- The baby touched the stone, and it felt hard and cold.
- If the clay feels too hard, add a little water.
- The polished countertop feels smooth and hard.
- Does this bread feel hard to you? I think it might be stale.
- His muscles felt hard and tense after the workout.
- Although the cushion looked soft, it actually felt quite hard when I sat on it.