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rougher

[ruhf-er] / ˈrʌf ər /






Example Sentences

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But in a 1989 profile by the US Drug Enforcement Administration, he has frizzy hair and rougher features.

From Barron's

"Finally, they are making their way back on shore where, unfortunately, a lot of them are already dead or dying as they approach the coastlines and get into rougher coastal waters."

From BBC

It was rougher, as if the liquid had burned her throat.

From Literature

She guides us and listens to each of us and what we need and how to make it maybe look a little bit nicer or rougher or whatever it is.

From Los Angeles Times

The U.S. labor market is ending 2025 on a sour note, with higher unemployment and shrinking wage growth, a dynamic that could potentially set up an even rougher 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal