rough
Example Sentences
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On my way to meet Hutchinson, I traveled west along Florence Avenue and saw dozens of typical rough patches on the street and sidewalks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
He also came to treasure his time mowing the fairways each morning before the golfers arrived, the dew glistening on the grass while the nibbling, untroubled deer looked on from the rough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
She did not look like a rough sleeper and did not drink or take drugs.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Stocks are setting up for another rough day, led by tech, as a crucial consumer-price inflation report looms.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
He pressed his cheek into the tree’s rough bark and closed his eyes to hold back the tears.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
