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coarse

[kawrs, kohrs] / kɔrs, koʊrs /




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The second is performed less persuasively, in part because the world is now a coarse place, much less receptive to his civilized ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

You can also use ground chia seeds if you prefer your crusty layer to have a less coarse texture.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Now, he wears the coarse grey traditional Kurdish fatigues, fully aware, he said, that he may never see his wife and two daughters again.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

He also hinted that he was not really enjoying the job or the coarse civic culture of our current moment.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

I pictured it in our basement bathroom, its delicate wings set against the coarse cement.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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