Chimera has always been a harsh master, but never sadistic, until the last few weeks.

I'm not a harsh master, but I demand instant and total obedience.

It's being a slave to a harsh master I can't stand.

If you are a slave and have a harsh master, I will buy you from him.

My lord Kushiel is a harsh master, but his worship has ever served a purpose.

The black beast you saw is a harsh master; its claws are sharp.

That fear will be torture to him, for he has been a harsh master to them.

"I thought you a harsh master," pleaded the servant.

The dingy cell around her indicated that she had now been taken by harsher masters.

The three Lemon sisters shivered to the chill of a harsh master.