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Tear baguette into pieces and pulse in a food processor to make coarse, fluffy, pea-size crumbs.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2016

Grill bread; grind in a food processor to make coarse bread crumbs.

From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2010

She began to make coarse shirts for soldiers of the garrison, and earned twelve sous a day.

From Les Misérables by Isabel Florence Hapgood

She learned to dye cloth, and make coarse garments, even for her great-great-great-grandfather, Captain John Hopkins.

From The Green Door by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

With his thin legs and thin arms he made a grotesque figure, a sinister Don Quixote, and Walker began to make coarse jokes about him.

From The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham




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