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How to use roughing in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word roughing? Here are some examples.

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The pizzas are knocked flying as the thugs nab Stan and start roughing him up.
Failing to do this will result in Internet thugs coming to your house and roughing you up.
The evening in question, I'd been cornered by a trio of thugs, who took great delight in roughing me up.
There were so many ridiculous penalties for body contact and roughing that I felt like the referee was playing schoolmaster to the players.
There was nothing like roughing it, though maybe last night had gotten a little too rough.
But getting back to nature and roughing it a little reminds you what it means to be human.
After a light roughing up and a long squint at our papers they seemed satisfied that we didn't represent an imminent threat to national security.
It won't matter how young or old you are, our secret police enforcers are especially good at roughing up frail old men.
It's all very well roughing it in your twenties, but it tends to lose its novelty after a while.
She just wasn't used to roughing it so much and it didn't help that Trom and Vicki started arguing with one another again.
It can scarcely be said that Byron and his staff were roughing it at Metaxata.
And the president's habit of roughing people up with jocular derision doesn't work as well when the trappings of power aren't all around him.
If he had the choice of sleeping in a warm bed or roughing it, he'd obviously choose the first.
There is however one last snaggette to the system we've just been roughing out.
During roughing the tool plunges into the material with a sideward reciprocating motion from one end of the slot to the other.
There are two accepted ways of roughing the ball, leaving aside the obvious one of it getting pounded into the concrete stands.
The conclusion must be, as Greenwald speculates, that we were just roughing up his boyfriend in order to psyche him out.
Complex contours are described with ICP and then called in an ICP roughing, ICP recessing, ICP recess turning or ICP milling cycle.
A roughing propellor is mounted onto the blower by means of an extension shaft, to loosen extremely hard snow.
While it is used in much the manner of a spokeshave, the drawknife is actually a roughing tool for the quick removal of stock.
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The double-ended driver is often used for large work especially if deep roughing cuts are necessary.
The squares of glass are cemented to the roughing tool, and this is ground to the spherometer by means of the counterpart tool.
You can't expect Englishwomen to stand roughing it as the natives do who've been acclimatised.
This is cool and in the shade, if you don't mind roughing it.
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