rougher
Example Sentences
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Bamboo and recycled paper give sustainability-minded shoppers some alternatives to wood-pulp paper towels and toilet paper, but critics find them rougher than they like or not plush enough.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Bonds are an excellent barometer of broader investor sentiment and usually act as an early beacon for rougher seas ahead.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
One especially noticeable blue-black patch in the rougher section of the valley is believed to be volcanic ash that was later redistributed by Martian winds, as seen in the accompanying 3D perspective views.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026
Add it all up, and the economy is poised for a rougher ride at least through the early summer.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
The sea became rougher, and every few minutes a wave splashed into the boat.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
