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Meanings of too coarse in English

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Usage of too coarse in English
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I can see that Hitler is much too coarse for your liking.
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
2
Even the finest Barbary horse-hair was too coarse for tonight's project.
The confusion
3
But it is far too coarse for a good potting soil.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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One of these is extant, but is too coarse for quotation.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 1
5
It was too dirty, too coarse, too sinful, too awful for close contact.
In His Steps
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She had a nose equally straight, but perhaps a little too coarse in dimensions.
The Three Clerks
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Perhaps they would think my broadcloth was too coarse if I should wear it.
The Bobbin Boy; or, How Nat Got His learning
8
On common land, on the contrary, it grows just right, and not too coarse.
Hodge and His Masters
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One senses the ways of the old country are too coarse for his tastes.
The Guardian
10
She distinctly liked the candid, even the not too coarse, glances of the usual man.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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I take care of him, but he keeps me from getting too coarse and rough.
A Master's Degree
12
The body was too bulky, the skin too coarse.
Slow decay
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They're too coarse and crude in their tastes.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
14
But day and world, ye are too coarse,-
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
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She is too low, too coarse for you to talk to long, Jude, and was always!
Jude the Obscure
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Joni's opponent had very hairy arms, far too coarse to be grappling with this slender boy's body.
Melnitz
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