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
Beverley Cripps, defending Forgan, said he had accepted the messages he exchanged with Pugh were "disgraceful and crass".
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow appears to whisper this crass confession to his daughter in a popular TikTok post from Massachusetts’ Worcester Art Museum titled, “what the paintings talk about when the Museum is closed.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
He also notoriously held meetings while he sat on the toilet, a move that encapsulated his crass, domineering style.
From Slate • Nov. 4, 2025
I shrugged, wondering if it was crass to say this in their circles.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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