Sentence examples for a kind of rough from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a kind of rough" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe something that is somewhat rough or has a rough quality, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "The texture of the fabric is a kind of rough that makes it uncomfortable to wear."
Alternatives: "somewhat rough" or "a bit rough around the edges."

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Like a kind of rough magic".

In comparison, tenant farmers enjoyed a kind of rough parity.

We are heavily socialised to make a kind of rough approximation between cause and effect.

The impending parade of jury verdicts and out-of-court settlements may render a kind of rough justice.

There is a kind of rough beauty in these fortified castles, with their compact and severe appearance.

Universal themes and characters offer a kind of rough script or road map for today's bankers and janitors, salesclerks and toll collectors.

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But she had penetrating sound and a kind of rough-hewn majesty.

The halting, choppy vocal line captures the confusion of the mother's appeal, a kind of rough-hewn lyrical poignancy that is too often missing.

His charisma is aggressively negative: a petulant, sneering, bullying disregard for other people (and for his own hygiene) that is meant, I guess, to represent a kind of rough-hewn, politically incorrect masculine honesty.

Yet the idea of the Syrian Ba'ath party as a kind of rough-around-the-edges friend in the fight against IS is based on two colossal misunderstandings of the Syrian civil war and its spread into Iraq.

The intonation is generally true, but both pitch and phrasing produce a kind of rough-hewn quality; Mr. Tognetti's tendency toward heavy accentuation adds to the beefy, well-fed quality.

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