Maybe she had forgotten how crassly I had insulted her. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
The reasons were deeply sociological and crassly economic. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Broadus Mitchell, August 14 and 15, 1977. Interview B-0024. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Or put more crassly, "dude, why didn't I go to THAT school.". From Wordnik.com. [Beth Schacter: Making (And Trying To Promote) A Movie About Teen Sex] Reference
And I guess I can be crassly political because that's what this is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2005] Reference
The more crassly they behaved, the more politely she would treat them. From Wordnik.com. [Cinderella At The Ball]
We are perceived by some to be crassly interested in dollars and cents. From Wordnik.com. [A Perspective for Canadians: the Current State and Future Directions for Canada-U.S. Relations] Reference
Both featured players in the Middle East crassly abusing the living and the dead. From Wordnik.com. [James Zogby: Abusing the Living and Dead] Reference
But in today's art world -- crassly commercial, cynical and tendentious -- it's more. From Wordnik.com. [The Meticulous and the Magical] Reference
The newly rich robber barons amassed enormous wealth, which they often displayed crassly. From Wordnik.com. [12. American History since 1865] Reference
He had forced away the notion of crudely and crassly pitting one of them against the other. From Wordnik.com. [Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves]
American filmmakers, whether subversive or crassly commercial, were more inclined to giggle. From Wordnik.com. [Gross And Grosser] Reference
To put it very crassly, these are tiny, antique body parts, usually in pretty little frames. From Wordnik.com. [4 Sale: Bones of the Saints] Reference
The first is the crassly political -- he could help carry Virginia and clinch the presidency. From Wordnik.com. [Political Diary] Reference
You support the party at all costs types really don't get it - not even in crassly political terms. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign Slams Story Reporting $30 Million In June As "Way Off"] Reference
Furthermore, it is the job of the news media to keep the public informed, not to crassly "entertain.". From Wordnik.com. [The FCC Should Promote Decency] Reference
As he grew up he became equal parts scary and sad to me, not to mention wildly and crassly commercial. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Gyllenhaal: This is It: Michael Jackson's Transcendence] Reference
Epiny and Purissa are the coin my lady will spend to secure her position, if you wish to put it crassly. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
They would feel him out some way, just as effectively if not as crassly as did the zwilniks of Miners 'Rest. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
The Suitcase Gordon I'd once known had been short on the social niceties and often crassly insensitive, yes. From Wordnik.com. [Till the Butchers Cut Him Down]
She supposed that she should feel guilty about using Jesse's illness so crassly, but it was for her own good. From Wordnik.com. [Lawman Lover]
Why is the New York Times op-ed page -- that supposedly liberal voice -- crassly preaching the gospel of money?. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Belden: Dollar Idolatry] Reference
It was a good idea Marcus had, to put up such a booth when crassly miseducated, uptimer fools began to seek me out. From Wordnik.com. [Wagers of Sin]
His crassly hyperbolic comments may concern a very small minority of people, French or not, working in a niche sector. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL] Reference
As a white woman, I feel like Jackson's got a point here, however crassly political it might be for him to make it now. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign Co-Chair Questions Hillary's Tears] Reference
Isn't promoting one idea over another the foundation of free debate — and, more crassly, the business of advertising?. From Wordnik.com. [Pitch Man] Reference
Between the showers, the sun shone in a gentian-blue sky, against which the little wooden houses showed up crassly white. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Felix] Reference
Hillary showed no subtlety in her analysis of the issue; her vote seemed to be uninformed at best, crassly political at worst. From Wordnik.com. [White House Attacks Hillary Campaign] Reference
THOMPSON: But he didn't want to put it on there as some sort of crass exploitation of a death that has been crassly exploited. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Highlights From 'Song Of The Day'] Reference
It would also conclude that efforts to brand Israel's actions as war crimes are crassly political, based on ideology and not law. From Wordnik.com. [Alan Dershowitz: For the International Criminal Court To Work, The Worst Must Come First] Reference
The southern province is still seen as crassly commercial in Beijing, the political capital, and Shanghai, the financial capital. From Wordnik.com. [The Guangdong Rules] Reference
Assuming that this incredible doubletalk is not crassly political, it illuminates the confusion and ambivalence of some Canadians. From Wordnik.com. [Nixonomics and Canadian Independence] Reference
Which gives rise to a question: What American presidential campaign has been more crassly militaristic and jingoistic than this one?. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Palin] Reference
It seemed crassly insensitive that she should be so hungry when all those people were dead, but the smell of food couldn't be ignored. From Wordnik.com. [Temptation's Price]
"A bit abruptly and crassly put, " said Boots, reprovingly, to Lecchio, -but that would indeed seem to capture the gist of the matter. From Wordnik.com. [Cinnamon Roll] Reference
Elis embraced that offer gladly enough, but crassly failed to add another name that might fittingly have been linked with the same message. From Wordnik.com. [A Caregiver's Homage To The Very Old] Reference
As soon he and those who think like him concede this point, it becomes woefully clear that their prescriptions are crassly naive, if not downright treacherous. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The idea of Mr. Modi's brainchild as a stand-in for the new India brash, over-hyped and crassly commer cial may have become a bit of a clich, but it is apt nonetheless. From Wordnik.com. [Modi's Operandi] Reference
Indeed, the crassly intrusive nature of the Duncan educational agenda, and its lack of support in evidence-based research, has now been criticized from the left, right and center. From Wordnik.com. [Leonie Haimson: Arne Duncan Has Become a National Embarrassment, Part II] Reference
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