crudely

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The face of an angel on a restored church fresco in Rome that sparked outrage because of its likeness to Italy's prime minister, has been crudely scrubbed out by the artist who painted it.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

To prepare for the role, Elordi created a scrapbook, crudely stitched together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

For a film positively obsessed with death, Perkins’ latest feature, adapted from a short story by Stephen King, has very little to say about our demise other than crudely commenting on its inevitability.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025

Gaidar lost badly; Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the most crudely right-wing candidate, won by a wide margin.

From Slate • Dec. 23, 2024

It was crudely atmospheric, emodonal, intuitively psychological, and stemmed from pure feeling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright