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Discover LudwigThe phrase "crass about" is not correct and is not used in written English.
To use the adjective crass correctly in a sentence you would need to include the word "be" before it. For example, "His crass comments were inappropriate for the occasion."
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But there was something especially crass about Santorum's reply.
Yet many couples feel squeamish or even crass about asking.
Without doubt there's something crass about all this.
"There is something crass about self- promotion," he says.
There is something philistine and crass about this territorial treaty between two great art galleries.
"I don't mean to be crass about this, but you're going to need a lot of dead canaries," he said.
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Hollinghurst's writing does something similar when I'm about to make – or have just made – some crass generalisation about the state of the English novel.
For those worried about those "nude scanners" at airports: "all the old, crass stereotypes about race and genitalia size thrived on our secure government radio channels".We know very little about diet and health.
Even a tender exchange about his mentally unwell mother ends with McCann making a crass gag about a motor car.
Not just singled out, but made a crass joke about her too, I seem to remember.
FA mishandles its apology, then Sir Norman Bettison [chief constable of West Yorkshire] makes crass comments about fan behaviour.
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