hardboiled in a sentence
Examples
- Philips made a serious attempt to produce a good hardboiled mystery game and they failed.
- This contrasted with parallel titles of the same names which contained conventional hardboiled crime fiction.
- Several hardboiled heroes have been war veterans.
- The former Technet repaired the damage done by Hardboiled Henry to Excalibur's home.
- The end of Hardboiled was very demotivating.
- But just as often, the movie is droll, filled with pithy, hardboiled comebacks.
- A gritty, hardboiled, take-no-prisoners, punk-rock action movie.
- Producer treasure hunter; a hardboiled detective; a human superhero; and an American patriot.
- At Kubrick's suggestion they hired hardboiled fiction novelist Jim Thompson to write the script.
- Rendered cynical by this cycle of violence, the detectives of hardboiled fiction are classic antiheroes.