crudely
Example Sentences
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Written neatly on lined paper, the letter ended with "I love you" in English, and the words "you are a hero" inside a crudely drawn heart.
From Reuters
The letter “Z,” sometimes crudely made from paint or tape, appeared on buses, cars and office windows.
From Seattle Times
Black Lives Matter was long in coming, its tempo was merely crudely accelerated with the entry of Donald Trump and what he represented.
From Los Angeles Times
When kids lost almost a third of the instructional days in the first year of the pandemic, crudely speaking, they lost out on $250 billion worth of education.
From New York Times
Fifteen years later, the U.S. launched costly airstrikes on suspected drug labs that failed to disrupt opium networks because the crudely built facilities could often be replaced within a day.
From Los Angeles Times
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