coarsen
Example Sentences
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Was he also a part of the coarsening of America?
From Washington Times
But the coarsening of public discourse ushered in with the election of Trump, a president who revels in personal attacks, and the easy access and anonymity of social media helped take things to another level.
From Washington Post
The many unacknowledged failures of American policy and the coarsening of popular attitudes form the matrix in which Akhtar’s stories grow.
From New York Times
The domestic cacophony may be reassuring, but the coarsening of intimacy is palpable.
From New York Times
But the relationship between Lightfoot and the Trumps coarsened over time.
From Seattle Times
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