Sentence examples for prefer the rough from inspiring English sources
I prefer the rough frilliness of a home-made pie, but the pastry must be thin and crisp and include a generous amount of filling.
Sandberg composed his own manifesto in verse form: i believe in warm printing… … I don't like luxury in typography the use of gold or brilliant paper i prefer the rough in contour and surface torn forms and wrapping paper The wrapping paper ethic arose through circumstance.
In the UK dressage has always been less popular than it is in other parts of Europe – the British prefer the rough and tumble of cross-country to the precision of the ring – but it seems that finally the sport, a profound test of the relationship between horse and rider, can come to the ball.
When Benazir Bhutto was prime minister, she asked whether he would be interested in becoming Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan but he demurred, preferring the rough and tumble of frontier reporting.
I prefer the faster, rougher, and more impact driven side of hip-hop," he says.
Not only did Allen feel that ordinary playgrounds were sterile places ("it is little wonder that [children] prefer the dumps of rough wood and piles of bricks and rubbish of the bombed sites"), but she believed in the healing effects of exposing children to the urban scars of warfare.
McGinley has admitted the Gleneagles rough is thicker than even the Europeans would prefer, the consequence of a mild and damp Perthshire spell.
In place of their distinctive rough-hewn stone houses, Palestinian builders now tend to prefer the uniform style of red-roofed houses that mark out Israeli settlements.
"Others prefer the shade.
He preferred diamonds in the rough.
