This sandpaper is extra rough, so you can work faster.

The surface of this concrete is rough.

Border Terriers have quite rough coats.

He is extremely rough with his kids.

They have had a rough marriage with the death of two sons.

The rough weather makes life difficult in Antarctica.

His rough manners were frowned upon when he started mixing with the upper classes.

I have had enough of your rough behaviour.

The rough fibres in celery help clean your intestines.

Many people like the rough experience that they get camping.

I've worked out a rough itinerary for our trip; we can add more detail later.

Let me take a rough guess at the cost.

He hadn't shaved for a week and his face was rough when she kissed him.

Many passengers were sick during the crossing due to the rough seas.

The sergeant treated us real rough.

The woman crossed the street to avoid the young roughs on the other side.

They looked over the roughs together and selected two styles.

In the summer, we irrigate the fairway, but not the rough.

Let me see if I can rough something together for you.

A gang of youths roughed him up.

Go in there and rough up their best player, but don't get any fouls called on you.

Rough up the surface of the wood before you paint it.

I can rough out the plans for your house but you have to hire an architect for the finished plans.

The sea was getting rough so we sailed back to the shore.

Things got rough for Roger when his wife left him.

Jack was getting too rough with his brother and ended up hurting him.

Pippa has a lot of problems at the moment; she's going through a rough patch.

The band have knocked the rough edges off their playing and now sound more professional.

I think it will cost about £1,000, but that's only a rough approximation.

I can only give you a rough approximation of the damage at this point.

Harry's rough around the edges, but he's a good guy.

My rough copy isn't too good, but I can always change it.

Rough diamonds are very expensive in America.

George is a rough diamond from a working-class background who has made it to the top of his profession.

The writers are still working on a rough draft right now.

She wanted to smooth off his rough edges and teach him some manners.

She ripped the paper instead of using scissors because she wanted rough edges.

I'd say the town's population is 75,000 - but that's just a rough guess.

This is just a rough layout; I'll bring the finalized plans to our next meeting.

By studying people's actions you'll have the rough measure of their characters.

I quickly drew a rough outline of an eye.

Here's a rough outline of the proposed web site, but it still needs refining.

Rough seas prevented his return from Capri to Naples.

Michelangelo always made a rough sketch before starting a sculpture.

She's going through a pretty rough spot just at the moment.

We won't tolerate any more rough stuff from you bullies.

The rough surface of the old wooden table caught a thread from her silk blouse.

Tiles used on the bathroom and kitchen floors should have a rough service.

The rough waters were making even the seasoned sailors seasick.

They're predicting rough weather so I think we'd better not go sailing today.

You can smooth the rough edge off the metal with a file or with sand paper.

As soon as they were married she started trying to smooth the rough edges off him.