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How to use the word roughest in a Sentence?

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Workers are really fed up with poor treatment, generally few safety protections, low pay. Many of these are essential workers who really stepped up to keep our economy going in the roughest of possible times.

Steve Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was really Dan Ives taxpayers that helped get him through his roughest time.

Dan Ives

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It has been one of the most, roughest and hardest experiences that I have ever had to go through in my whole life and I would never, ever wish this on anybody in their family, i mean, I wish it wasn't me, but I sure wouldn't wish it on anybody.

Cason McCall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Some of the roughest people you've ever seen, people that look like they should be fighting for the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial, they read a little page given by lawyers that are all over the place -- you know lawyers, they tell them what to say. You look at this guy, you say, wow,' that's a tough cookie.'.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Come what come may, Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.

William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 3

added by anonymous
13 years ago

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.

Washington Irving

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A man with a half volition goes backwards and forwards, and makes no way on the smoothest road a man with a whole volition advances on the roughest, and will reach his purpose, if there be even a little worthiness in it. The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - a waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life and having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.

Thomas Carlyle

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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