Sentence examples for rough quarters from inspiring English sources

Shred the papaya (or cucumber) and white cabbage, then mix in a bowl with the French bean pieces and the tomatoes, torn into rough quarters.

Set in rough quarters of Chicago, the film offers a brawny, clear-eyed perspective — urban without Los Angeles or New York glossy dross — and an overcast aesthetic to match.

450g tomatoes, cut into rough quarters 1 tbsp light brown muscovado sugar ½ tsp celery salt 2 tbsp cider vinegar Put everything in a pan and simmer until the tomatoes are very mushy.

Industrial conglomerate Honeywell is riding out the weak economy and may have a few more rough quarters ahead of it.

However, bailout or not, we talked to one economist who says America is already in a recession and should expect rough quarters in the near term.

The latest boom time for bonds has lasted thirty-two years, give or take a rough quarter.

Not even the Blackstone Group's high-flying real estate arm could save the investment giant from an unexpectedly rough quarter.

NBC had a particularly rough quarter without its popular singing competition, "The Voice," or the Super Bowl to prop up its prime-time earnings.

In general, it was a rough quarter in many respects given the housing slump, market volatility, rising oil prices and consumer unease.

The News Corporation's movie studio had a rough quarter, reporting a $111 million decline in operating income because of a dearth of hit movies.

In Dublin Gulch, which is a rough quarter of Butte inhabited by poor Irish people, there lives an old world-soured, wrinkled- faced woman.