"I knew if he worked and he practiced hard against really good players, he'd help us."

But he practiced hard, and his work ethic might have been above everyone else's.

When you see the best player on the team practicing hard, everybody else has to practice hard.

He went out and played and practiced hard in every game.

Young athletes, practicing hard in summer heat, are at particular risk.

We had a good week of practice, we practiced hard.

We've been practicing really hard, we've had some serious injuries.

I learned the basic alphabet and practiced hard at it.

However, he eventually gives in to practicing hard for the dance due to comments made by Noe.

If she keeps practicing hard, I think then she'll have no problem, actually.