crassly

Example Sentences

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There’s some strange sauce at work in “Knuckles,” which makes it overcome its crassly commercial origins to feel like a worthwhile watch for those in need of a quick and zany distraction.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024

You write, “The conversations that help me see the world most clearly are generally not with researchers, policymakers or so-called experts. They aren’t with the people journalists crassly call ‘newsmakers’ at all.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

Ted not only behaved crassly but misled the police to dodge questioning.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023

The property became a mecca for fans, yet also gained a reputation as tacky and crassly commercial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2023

And, vice versa, a crassly artificial fad will, by its novelty and picturesqueness, draw some of the real thinking people.

From Greenwich Village by Cram, Allan G. (Allan Gilbert)