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  • noun Plural form of hardman.

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Examples

  • We all wanted to be Everest "hardmen" in the classic mold.

    unknown title 2009

  • They play a couple of gun-toting hardmen in post-civil war New Mexico territory, the stamping ground of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett, who have somewhat alarmingly close encounters of the third kind with extraterrestrials.

    Cowboys & Aliens – review 2011

  • Fortunately, a massive polar bear with the heart of a titan was around to rescue the reputation of the Arctic hardmen.

    I've a bone to pick with David Attenborough | Kevin McKenna 2011

  • Rizzle Kicks, under a brolly, considering movie hardmen.

    2011: Celeb lists, unavoidable stars and sick 2011

  • Sure, England produce some solid hardmen in the middle of the field, Birmingham's Lee Boyer, comes to mind and perhaps there are a few up in comers, but in this vital position England have no one world class.

    Max Bergmann: England's World Cup Flaw: A Team Without Ball Winners 2010

  • I am not for one moment suggesting that the people behind the masks were little more than wannabe hardmen and rebel song-loving culchie geeks out to get that same sort of thrill from seventies terrorist gear that similar oddballs in other parts of the world get from throwing on some Waffen SS kit.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Johnny Guitar 2009

  • A special thanks needs to go out to Blue Sky Cycles hardmen Rob and TJ.

    Cyclocross National Championships Bill 2008

  • A special thanks needs to go out to Blue Sky Cycles hardmen Rob and TJ.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Bryan 2008

  • Sure Stallone would be superb for the film, as would a lot of hardmen from current film stock.

    Filmstalker: Stallone says no Inglorious Bastards 2006

  • The show has gone all gangster, with two Glasgow hardmen sneering and taunting at each other in a Chinese takeaway.

    Archive 2006-08-01 DAVID BISHOP 2006

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