Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
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Examples for "rough"
Examples for "rough"
1After a rough start to trading this year, market returns have improved.
2Each team wanted to end a rough week on a good note.
3It's been a rough year for erstwhile electric car company Faraday Future.
4However, data showed there is a rough road ahead for corporate earnings.
5In fact, on a rough day I enjoyed the sea even more.
1The voids in the sand grit and gravel were 27 per cent.
2I followed a gravel driveway along the left side of the building.
3There; you can hear the wheels of his gig on the gravel.
4Oh, and the gravel strip under the windows is a good idea.
5I can feel it, Alick had said, his voice gravel-donot appear.
1The oval contains an internal grating that drifts from right to left.
2When the song finished, she crept to the grating and looked in.
3Slidell looked so glum, I let the grating command pass without comment.
4The grating of the outlet from the sewer was not far off.
5Only the grating of Mr. Amherst's bits of china mars the stillness.
1It was the Chancellor who spoke first, in his high rasping creak.
2It was an unpleasant rasping noise that grew stronger minute by minute.
3Montgomery looked up, for the voice was a loud and rasping one.
4Another actor had had a tracheotomy and spoke in a rasping growl.
5His finger passed over the shaded skin with a disagreeable, rasping sound.
1But we gained a gravelly tone that made friends' poetry recitations bearable.
2Since it pays to be hypocritical, I spoke up with gravelly respect.
3It is hardy, and grows freely in rather sandy or gravelly soil.
4Biancullo has the gravelly voice one would expect of a sports handicapper.
5A quick response, a gravelly voice: Cross F Street to Judiciary Square.
1Partial sightings, fragmentary reports, scratchy CCTV images... What are you doing here?'
2I remember the little scratchy blot from the pen on the envelope.
3Though the voice was thin and scratchy, the words were clearly audible.
4I feel that when I do that myself I get really scratchy.
5But a hot, scratchy rope knotted around her heart, pulling her forward.
1Linda Hamilton laughs the way Courtney Love sings, with great raspy bravado.
2I thought I detected more concern than contempt in her raspy voice.
3You're a good girl, aren't you, Maeve Callahan? His voice was raspy.
4Then he took it, and he said in a raspy voice, Okay.
5Suddenly, Tamara's raspy voice echoes across the timber floors of the warehouse.
6One day. Her beak clicked together as she gave a raspy chuckle.
7She writhes and shouts in a raspy voice that is not hers.
8The skinny blond boy with the raspy voice shot up a hand.
9He probably divorced you because he got tired of that cigarette-raspy chuckle.
10Her heart was thudding like a jackhammer, her breathing raspy and shallow.
11Someone very quiet, but now Michael could hear a faint, raspy breathing.
12His raspy voice confirmed that he had inhaled a lot of smoke.
13Finally she sat up, and felt a raspy tongue lick her face.
14This was followed by another raspy, feminine shout: She's not home.
15And he heard a low, raspy voice say, He is coming.
16There was something genuine in that raspy voice, some wish to be known.
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