Little trouble ever occurred at Mulley's, for the riffraff who formed the clientele lacked toughness.

The article refuted the charge that Boros lacked toughness but opened as follows:

After defeats this season, Keenan has said, bluntly, that his team lacks grit and toughness.

This does not mean he lacks personal toughness.

Now, lacking execution and apparently mental toughness, they have lost 6 straight contests and 9 of their last 11.

Though she has a high power level, she is a poor fighter who lacks toughness, and is defeated by Gangryong.

A "tomato can" is usually a fighter with a poor record, whose skills are substandard or who lacks toughness or has a "glass chin."

Downs added that another problem was that too many Giants players lacked consistent toughness.

The Jets have also seemed to lack mental toughness.

He is one of the most rugged and energetic body checkers on a team that sometimes lacks toughness and vigor.