rough handling
Example Sentences
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That’s rough handling — not only does it remove alcohol, which provides body and texture to wine, it also removes more delicate flavor components.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022
The smaller, less wasteful boxes were cheaper to ship, helping to bring down the cost of the bike, but they didn’t offer enough protection during rough handling.
From The Verge • Sep. 16, 2020
Instead, the reasons for the action ranged from anger at the rough handling of anti-Vietnam war agitators to a demand for men and women to be able to sleep together in halls of residence.
From The Guardian • Apr. 29, 2018
While contending Iran also violated international law with rough handling of its American captives, “this incident did not live up to our expectations of our Navy,” Adm.
From Washington Times • Jun. 30, 2016
After some rough handling he was rescued by a Frenchman who spoke English, and explained the accidental character of the offence.
From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett by Conway, Moncure Daniel
