hard-earned的示例

• With seniority, some women command the hard-earned position of relative authority within the family and would be less than eager to relinquish it.

• The per capita expenditure of the household may recover after a year or so, but survival is often achieved through dissaving and sales of hard-earned assets.

• This article challenges this view, stating that the current tendency towards ' agelessness ' is itself a form of ageism, depriving the old of one of their most hard-earned resources : their age.

• Why should air traffic control compete for hard-earned public cash with police officers, firefighters, the national health service and schools?

• They found that galloping inflation was eroding their often hard-earned and very precious nest eggs.

• This means that hard-earned taxpayers' money has, for years, been trickling away into mysterious channels.

• It will enshrine in law their right to keep a proportion of their hard-earned income and savings.

• We think that they have the right to know how much of their hard-earned income is being spent on petrol.

• If legislation forces us to hand over hard-earned cash to the incompetent, there is little incentive for anyone to save.

• That would make us feel more confident that our constituents' hard-earned cash was being well spent.

• The victims have been taken from us at a moment of joyous homecoming after a hard-earned holiday.

• These companies realised much of their hard-earned and preciously conserved reserves to tide them over the winter period until better days came.

• We should not be wasting hard-earned taxpayers' money on a fourth satellite system that offers no advantage over the others.

• I also hear some anxieties that sometimes there is over much pressure to achieve measurable outcomes which might damage the hard-earned relationships of trust.

• I consider that the local education authority is using its hard-earned and hard-fought for financial resources in an extremely reprehensible way.