rough
Example Sentences
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"My only hope is if he doesn't set his alarm or he somehow starts hitting in the rough on the back nine maybe," Dahmen told PGA Golf.
From BBC
He righted the ship with a birdie at the par-five 13th, where he missed the green but chipped to three feet from dense rough well below the green.
From Barron's
His skin was rough, burned in places from standing over the fire.
From Literature
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My movements are swift, my bare feet silent on the rough wooden planks, until I reach the stairs.
From Literature
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"We tested them in some really rough environments for weeks at a time and found no degradation to their buoyancy," says Guo.
From Science Daily
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