hard cement
Frequency: 7.011.2 per million words
Describes cement that has fully dried and set into a solid state.
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- The walkway is made of hard cement.
- He fell and scraped his knee on the hard cement.
- The wet mixture will become hard cement in about 24 hours.
- The ground was as unyielding as hard cement.
- Once the foundation is nothing but hard cement, we can start building the walls.
- The children drew chalk pictures on the cool, hard cement of the sidewalk.
- It was difficult to drill through the hard cement to install the new post.
- After a week of curing, the mixture had turned into incredibly hard cement.
- The prison yard was just a large expanse of grey, hard cement.
- They broke up the old, hard cement with a jackhammer.