The phrase "a pair of rough" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to describe something that comes in pairs and is rough in texture or quality, but it needs additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "I bought a pair of rough shoes for hiking."
Alternatives: "a couple of coarse" or "two pieces of rugged".
She was invariably decked out in an oversize herringbone coat from a secondhand store and a pair of rough work boots.
Two of the earlier pieces, "Inside I" and "Inside II," from 1967, are small but weighty looking ash-gray boxes, one holding nothing more than bits of wire, the other a pair of rough, potato-shaped lumps.
Meanwhile, the loose-lipped Colon recovered from a pair of rough starts, celebrated his 43rd birthday a day early by holding Washington to one run over seven innings in a Mets win on Monday.
The play is about a pair of rough, tough, off-the-wall families, one in Southern California and the other in Montana, set on a collision course by the violent marriage of Jake and Beth, played by Harvey Keitel and Amanda Plummer.
In the "Hot Hands" vignette, a pair of rough, distorted hands that embrace Salander's face and melt it represent all that's bad in men.
I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY This ribald but sentimental comedy, about a pair of rough-hewn Brooklyn firefighters, is "Brokeback Mountain" for the "Jackass" demographic.
I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY This ribald yet sentimental comedy, about a pair of rough-hewn Brooklyn firefighters, is "Brokeback Mountain" for the "Jackass" demographic.
But what about the tire marks of a vehicle trailing the one Tessa died in, or a pair of rough-looking men seen at a nearby lodge the previous night?
A pair of large, rough-hewn hands emerge from cobbled ground clasping a precious golden stone.
It is a pyramid made from a matched pair of rough wooden stepladders, back to back, with two wooden chairs balanced on top of them, face to face, so that their front edges touch.
Barney sweeps the packages and letters through a pair of sorting stages called the rough cull and the fine cull.
