Sentence examples for rough sense from inspiring English sources

This provides a rough sense of how fast these things can go.

In a rough sense, directional stability or instability can be determined by examination of the ship's underwater profile.

We are the flawed ones, the innocents, trying to make some rough sense of the daily jostle.

The name seemed to suit his engaging personality, his love of life and his rough sense of humour.

You can get a rough sense of your cards' costs by punching in the first six numbers at truecostofcredit.com.

In China's authoritarian state, senior officials tally petitions to get a rough sense of social order around the country.

Does Romney even have, as Bryan at least did, have a rough practical sense of what he might do with something that had guns on it?

Runemarks is set in the bleak, chilly Strond Valley, which is recognisably Pennine, and her characters, human and faerie, behave with the rough good sense generally thought to belong to the North.

Berliners, who often speak to one another in dialect, have a rough, aggressive sense of humor, but everywhere I went with my pidgin German I found them to be unfailingly courteous and helpful.

Speaking of the need for elected officials to embody a spirit of idealism as well as pragmatism, he said, "Under no form of government is it so necessary thus to combine efficiency and morality, high principle and rough common sense, justice and the sturdiest physical and moral courage, as in a republic".

Based on the recording schedule JSON, the sensor manager enables the phone's rough location sensing modalities (i.e. energy aware location sensing through WiFi and GSM triangulation).