crass

It’s crass and illegal, and yes, the cameras are insured and immediately get replaced.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

Were he around today, he’d probably have some thoughts about the state of children’s animation too, after seeing director Andy Serkis’ crass, frenetic, Americanized “update” of his anti-totalitarianism creature tale.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

To many of the families of the dead, returning to Mystic is crass bordering on disrespectful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026

Before taking time off, the band had settled into making sleek, shimmery retro-disco tracks like Dynamite and Butter - designed to appeal to the sort of listener who finds Bruno Mars too crass and abrasive.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

I shrugged, wondering if it was crass to say this in their circles.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

The moral geography of New England tends to follow its lines of altitude: virtue is sought in the hills; a crasser commerce prevails near the sea.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 17, 2016

Ms. Brooks, 45, was questioned about some of the crasser highlights of her career by her own lawyer, Jonathan Laidlaw, even before prosecutors began their cross-examination on Wednesday.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2014

And his nasal voice and prim diction wonderfully underline his crasser bits.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2012

It’s not just that communication has become more frequent, it’s become much crasser and coarser.

From Forbes ● Sep. 26, 2012

But there is a crasser and a more refined supernaturalism, and it is to the refined division that most philosophers at the present day belong.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James

And that was just at the crassest level.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2021

Under the act’s crassest feature, the commissioner who returned an alleged runaway to his or her captors received a ten-dollar fee, while deciding for liberty only brought five dollars.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

It lacked the narrative structure, moral fiber, and cathartic transformation that even the crassest feed serials took for granted.

From The Verge ● Dec. 17, 2017

As a performer she shares certain qualities associated with her subject: an ability to make the crassest vulgarities sound like crystalline repartee, an earthy glamour and a preening, kittenish imperiousness that’s somehow warmly endearing.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2013

Muller's prayers were of the crassest petitional order.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James