Definitionadj. made coarse or crude by lack of skill
Last update: October 20, 2015
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For instance, if steel has been coarsened by heating to 1400° C., and if, when it has cooled to a lower temperature, say 850° C. we forge it, its grain-size and ductility when cold will be approximately those which it would have had if heated only to 850°. [Please select]
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Has the hardening effect of wealth coarsened my expression. [Please select]
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Not only Hubert's speech, but his whole manner had broadened and coarsened since his mother's arrival. [Please select]
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His childish beauty had coarsened, but he was thought handsome by many. [Please select]
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A change had coarsened her like a puff of air on a still pool. [Please select]
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But happily the young man's mouth had not coarsened. [Please select]
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Then the light fell suddenly lower and revealed the coarsened jaw, with the almost insolent strength of the closed lips. [Please select]
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Her forty years had not coarsened her as they do most Italian women, and her eyes still held the unshaken confidence of extreme youth. [Please select]
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