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'harsh' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'harsh' with 9 example sentences.


harsh adjective

: of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

: unpleasantly stern

: unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses

: unkind or cruel or uncivil

: severe

: sharply disagreeable; rigorous


  • Perhaps I was too harsh on them.
  • Sorry for the harsh words.
  • The coming winter will be harsh.
  • He is a harsh critic.
  • She grew up in the harsh environment of New York City.
  • For me, regret is the harshest punishment.
  • I hope my last mail didn't sound too harsh.
  • We must adapt to today's harsh realities.
  • Jail is a very harsh punitive measure.
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