crass

Example Sentences

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If Hulu’s “Shoresy” is the poster child for successfully balancing raunch and heart, “Ted” is on the opposite end — crass and lazy.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Inside the legal system, though, McLaughlin is known for something else: Actively sabotaging the Department of Homeland Security in court through her crass, often false public statements.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2026

Funny and silly without being crass or gross.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Players denounced the bets as crass and disrespectful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

I have come to think of marriage as dishonorable, a crass trade-off rather than a free gift.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood