Sentence examples for rough love from inspiring English sources

The visitor, armed with a perfect combination of candor, free-spiritedness, and rough love, proceeds to manipulate each of her hosts.

Having experienced the rough love of the restaurant world for 18 years, he cannot get his mind around the notion that he is just starting out.

I came home to London with a book drawing on the rough love and laughter of my own upbringing in Scottish council estates, B&Bs and fading seaside towns of the 80s and 90s.

But she was still a bit up herself – she wanted a statue on Arthur's Seat – so rumours flourished, culminating in Mrs Brown, a film about how it was the rough love of a ghillie that got her over the death of Albert.

It easier to teach someone with tough love instead of rough love.

Last week Sarah told David Letterman that she suffered a hand-shaped bruise on her behind as the result of some rough love.

Their intercourse ushers in a summer of rough, unspoken love that can neither be extended nor repeated – however many fishing trips they take later in married life – with two bloodied cowboy shirts its only souvenir.

It can be rough on loved ones as well.

"Wu-Tang Forever" is a rough-edged love song that samples the Wu-Tang Clan.

On this final walk I was given the gift of a single, great memory that will forever be mine, forever parallel to that which he held for me when he first cradled me in his rough hands, loving me, unsure and in awe of me as I, newly borne, slept.

Both have had a rough time with love".