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Meanings of rough usage in English
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Usage of rough usage in English
1
She is a nervous animal, and rough usage checks the milk flow.
2
Ill-cured it was, and battered and marred with ancientness and rough usage.
3
She had endured rough usage before, and was prepared to endure more.
4
They killed a man who resented their rough usage, two days ago.
5
It was spacious and cheerful, and held nothing that rough usage would spoil.
6
A coat of paint and varnish removed all outward signs of rough usage.
7
I feared rough usage at the railroad, and rougher associations.
8
But now it bore many indications of extremely rough usage.
9
And you would stand a chance of pretty rough usage.
10
Bought of us, while not intended for rough usage, will stand it all right.
11
Wal, it wur some time afore I compre'nded what all this rough usage meant.
12
She shall have no rough usage while I'm standing by.
13
The dishes were far from plentiful and mostly of a sort to stand rough usage.
14
A true poet can, however, never be defiled by the rough usage of the populace.
15
You would almost tempt one to believe that rough usage is sometimes good for us.
16
Also he was absurdly vain, and he knew that his vanity would receive rough usage.
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