crass
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It’s crass and illegal, and yes, the cameras are insured and immediately get replaced.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The songs that emerged revealed new textures in his arrangements and a sweeping genre range, yet also his most deliciously crass humor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
However crass it might seem to use the document for advertising, the practice put the Declaration in many more hands and created a lasting relationship with the American people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Despite or because of the crass, disrespectful language, conservative influencers are raving about the video as a game-changer.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
“Jason Grace, the West Wind has been called many things...warm, gentle, life-giving, and devilishly handsome. But I have never been called startling. I leave that crass behavior to my gusty brethren in the north.”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
The question inevitably arises: Is depicting Bellow in this state honorable life-writing or something crasser?
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2020
Yet some native poetry lurks always beneath the crasser surface.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 8, 2016
It’s not just that communication has become more frequent, it’s become much crasser and coarser.
From Forbes ● Sep. 26, 2012
Long is a book crasser who leaves books in public places to be picked up and read by others who, hopefully, will do the same.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2011
Refined supernaturalism is universalistic supernaturalism; for the "crasser" variety "piecemeal" supernaturalism would perhaps be the better name.
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James
And that was just at the crassest level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
Under the act’s crassest feature, the commissioner who returned an alleged runaway to his or her captors received a ten-dollar fee, while deciding for liberty only brought five dollars.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
It lacked the narrative structure, moral fiber, and cathartic transformation that even the crassest feed serials took for granted.
From The Verge ● Dec. 17, 2017
Luckily Ms. Cheung and Mr. Kao have a low-key cuteness that renders even the crassest scenes inoffensive — even if her three-word wedding-day confession is not the one most men want to hear.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2010
Charles Albert, Metternich went on to say, had to choose between two systems, the system now in force, or 'the crassest revolution.'
From The Liberation of Italy by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
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