rough handling
Example Sentences
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She has been dubbed the “human hand grenade” for her sometimes rough handling of sensitive issues, but as foreign secretary and trade secretary she had a reputation for getting stuff done.
From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2022
The smaller, less wasteful boxes were cheaper to ship, helping to bring down the cost of the bike, but they didn’t offer enough protection during rough handling.
From The Verge • Sep. 16, 2020
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press also condemned the rough handling of Mr. Jacobs, calling the recent spate of incidents involving reporters “an assault on the very core of democratic life.”
From New York Times • May 25, 2017
Ben Terris, a writer for the Washington Post, confirmed her account of rough handling by Lewandowski at a campaign event.
From The Guardian • Oct. 20, 2016
It was found at last, and restored to me somewhat the worse for the rough handling of curious admirers.
From Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story by Alcott, Louisa May