coarse
Example Sentences
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You can also use ground chia seeds if you prefer your crusty layer to have a less coarse texture.
From Salon
Toward evening the pass-through dropped open again and the hunk of coarse prison bread appeared.
From Literature
He said his “coarse” language was necessary to drive home the point.
From Los Angeles Times
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
From a distance, the tall grass made the terrain look smooth, but it was anything but: full of rocks and roots and tiny coarse bushes grabbing at your feet.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
