The whole town was famous for its crudeness. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This smacks of prejudice and the "crudeness" Zerner seems to spot in Antal more aptly designates his own approach. From Wordnik.com. [Marx in Art] Reference
This kind of recklessness, this kind of crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2008] Reference
Indeed, tales of crudeness are not in short supply. From Wordnik.com. [Ladies of the Field: ���You Must Never Cry���] Reference
His crudeness is, to the uninitiated, almost pitiful. From Wordnik.com. [From a Girl's Point of View] Reference
Movement, summed up their reaction with characteristic crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [Radical Son: A Generational Odyssey] Reference
It is not strange that there is as yet much crudeness about the city. From Wordnik.com. [Society Its Origin and Development] Reference
Now he offers the sketch without comment, except to note its crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [The Orphans Of Oklahoma City] Reference
If, in the simplicity of his heart, and the crudeness of his experience. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Trist and Trent laughed uproariously at the crudeness of Rory's comment. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
Apologies for the crudeness there, I think Aunty Violet just possessed me. From Wordnik.com. [sierrazen Diary Entry] Reference
It is said, without Dimples, the crudeness of reality would be unbearable!. From Wordnik.com. [dailycomic Diary Entry] Reference
In my view, there is indeed a crudeness to first-industrial-revolution technology. From Wordnik.com. [Reflections on Avatar] Reference
Its proportions are excellent, but its details are plain to the point of crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [How I Spent a Few Days in Palladio's World] Reference
It is said, without the culinary arts, the crudeness of reality would be unbearable. From Wordnik.com. [dailycomic Diary Entry] Reference
And again, even in the crudeness of the pictures, a couple of things jump out at you. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2001] Reference
"They are working with a model of genetics that is almost childlike in its crudeness.". From Wordnik.com. [The Biology of Ideology] Reference
The crudeness and the unrefinement in feature are not necessary accompaniments of color. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 44, No. 05, May, 1890] Reference
Now we're in a cycle of crudeness, religious zealotry and extremes on almost ever level. From Wordnik.com. [Slimy Love 3 ��: The Juwes] Reference
But in almost every other respect the novel is sheer rhetoric, crudeness, and unshapeliness. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
A certain crudeness is inevitable in a new country, and will be outgrown; age is a great artist. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
“Losing her made you afraid to cherish anything else,” she forged on, ignoring his crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
It was a strange mixture of the latest thing in surgical science and the crudeness of the caveman. From Wordnik.com. [Shelled by an Unseen Foe] Reference
One may easily criticize the crudeness of the plot and the improbabilities with which it bristles. From Wordnik.com. [The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work] Reference
You would try to be so careful if you're Don Imus this kind of recklessness, this kind of crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2008] Reference
The quiet voice pulled the boy up just in time, before he had blurted out his news in all its crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [Queensland Cousins] Reference
"I thank you for your assistance, madam, and trust you will forgive me for the crudeness of my manners.". From Wordnik.com. [The Fortress of the Pearl]
"Democrats aren't going to be lectured to by Bill O'Reilly about the crudeness of language," Sevugan says. From Wordnik.com. [Exclusive: Dodd To Go On O'Reilly Show To Defend YearlyKos] Reference
The most exquisite work of literary art exhibits a certain crudeness and coarseness, when we turn to it from. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861] Reference
KIRKLAND: Suddenly we're all shocked -- shocked that lewdity and crudeness is going on in the American media. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2004] Reference
The song was coarse and toneless, but he knew no other way of voicing it, and she noted nothing of its crudeness. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference
So, too, in regard to diplomacy, there is constant danger and loss from this same crudeness in political thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
Now he synthesizes his complaints about its being advertised with his complaints about the crudeness of its humor. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Dorchen: Borat and the Critic From Scheisskopfistan] Reference
Native qualities, even a certain crudeness, were expected from the English who lacked advantages of training and tradition. From Wordnik.com. [John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut] Reference
He had cast a glamour over her crudeness by his power and goodness, but underneath was -- Jared's daughter and Jude's wife. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference
Is there a whole cast of talking heads (look at your TV screen again) getting rich riding atop this oil spill of crudeness?. From Wordnik.com. [The supreme law of the land] Reference
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