coarse
Example Sentences
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A coarse grind will ensure that the coffee doesn't become overextracted, which can lead to an unpleasant, bitter brew.
From Salon
Contains brief nudity, sex, coarse language, racist bullying and some disturbing images.
From Washington Post
He looked over the rows and shut the gate, his face red, his hands small and coarse.
From Los Angeles Times
Divide the pasta among bowls, and use the coarse side of a box grater to grate a little apple over each bowl.
From Washington Post
The big track east of Los Angeles is a favorite of nearly every racer in multiple disciplines, with its coarse grip and wide-open spaces creating impressive racing for a quarter-century.
From Seattle Times
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