8 sentences with 'rough'
Example sentences and phrases with the word rough and other words derived from it.
• « Dorje asked Jigme, a 24-year-old student, to take charge of guiding the monk through the rough terrain. »
• « -The rough diamonds don't look like much, but what you see here is worth several hundred thousand dollars," Kim assures me. »
• « The Argyle mine sells almost all the rough stones through its Antwerp representative, but reserves the best for carving in its Perth workshop, which is my next stop. »
• « A rough diamond loses up to half of its weight during cutting. Cutters must decide which of the eight normal shapes the stone should have, or whether it deserves a special cut. »
• « Like all cold-water shells, most have a rough, chalky texture, not the marbled hardness of warm-water shells. Why? »
• « She greeted me with a big smile (I remember her hand feeling rough, no doubt from the hours I'd spent at the lake) and pulled me onto the dance floor. »
• « To get a rough idea: Chernobyl will still be killing people in 2026, forty years after the catastrophe of 26 April 1986. »
• « Preceded by a loincloth-clad shaman, and two young men armed with machetes who did the rough work, we moved along a very narrow path, surrounded by undergrowth so thick that we could see only two metres through it. »