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Example sentences for "coarser"

Lexicographically close words:
coarb; coarse; coarsely; coarsened; coarseness; coarsest; coast; coastal; coaste; coasted
  1. Use horse droppings freed from the coarser material.

  2. If there is coarser material which has been separated from the finer material, this is placed in the bottom of the bed and the finer material is then filled on top.

  3. This coarser material, however, is not always at hand, and in such cases the beds are built up from the bottom with the mixture of manure and soil.

  4. Where there is a very large percentage of straw the manure is usually shaken out with a fork, and the coarser portion removed.

  5. For coarser hedges, the Norway spruce is used; and for still coarser ones, the Scotch and Austrian pines.

  6. In the spring, the coarser parts of the mulch may be removed, and the finer parts spaded or hoed into the ground.

  7. For bold mass-displays of color in the rear parts of the grounds or along the borders, some of the coarser species are desirable.

  8. The coarser manure left from the preparation of the ground for small crops may be used to good advantage.

  9. As a rule, the coarser the tree the farther it should be placed from the house.

  10. Douglas angrily reminded him of the vituperative epithets contained in the manifesto, which evidently wounded him more deeply than the coarser indignities.

  11. Green of Missouri answered in coarser strain, both intimating that Douglas had been guilty of deliberate perfidy in his change of front.

  12. In such cereal foods as the coarser meals (like oatmeal, various wheat preparations and corn meal), the proportion of bran substance serves as a local stimulation to the intestinal activity.

  13. What has just been said regarding the advisability of eating some coarser cereals must not be taken to mean that white bread is not wholesome.

  14. In Poland there are said to be scarce any manufactures of any kind, a few of those coarser household manufactures excepted, without which no country can well subsist.

  15. They have no manufactures, those household and coarser manufactures excepted, which necessarily accompany the progress of agriculture, and which are the work of the women and children in every private family.

  16. In the coarser metals, indeed, where a small error would be of little consequence, less accuracy would, no doubt, be necessary.

  17. This diminution of price has, in the course of the present and preceding century, been most remarkable in these manufactures of which the materials are the coarser metals.

  18. There are perhaps no manufactures, in which the division of labour can be carried further, or in which the machinery employed admits of a greater variety of improvements, than those of which the materials are the coarser metals.

  19. As the low-lying plains are altogether an alluvial deposit, the coarser sediments accumulate in the regions where the river first overflows its banks to spread out over the plains.

  20. The coarser kind of woollen goods are manufactured all over the country, principally in the people's houses as a home industry.

  21. From the finest silky phyllites a graduation may be traced through successively coarser mica-schists, until we reach the almost granitic texture of the coarsest gneisses.

  22. As spots are formed by inserting woof of coarser dimensions than that which forms the fabric, every second thread only is allotted for the spotting.

  23. The teeth of cards are made thicker or slenderer, according as the filaments to be carded are coarser or finer, stiffer or more pliant, more valuable or cheaper.

  24. About 3 pounds of either white arsenic or orpiment is enough for one thousand parts of soft lead, and about 8 for the coarser kinds.

  25. Indigo-brown, occurs in combination with lime, as also with vegetable acid in considerable quantity, and more abundantly in the coarser sorts of indigo than in the finer.

  26. Fine amber is considerably valued for making ornamental objects, and the coarser kinds for certain uses in chemistry, medicine, and the arts.

  27. He may effect this purpose either by fusing the coarser alloys with nitre in a crucible, or by adding finer alloy, or even fine silver, or finally, by subjecting the coarser alloys to a previous cupellation with lead on the great scale.

  28. The above-mentioned vertical screw is used to raise or lower the cylinder, and cause it to cut coarser or finer, by enlarging or diminishing the space between the fixed cutters in the block and those in the cylinder.

  29. The marc being crushed in a mill, boiled with water, and expressed, yields a still coarser article.

  30. The hat being dried, its nap is raised or loosened with a wire brush or card, and sometimes it is previously pounced or rubbed with pumice, to take off the coarser parts, and afterwards rubbed over with seal-skin.

  31. The first consists in steeping the flax in dilute sulphuric acid, of a certain strength, and for a certain time, proportioned to the quality of the fibres, the coarser requiring the stronger application.

  32. The Romans, with arrogant clumsiness, placed a coarser and more contracted form of the Ionic capital on two rows of richly carved acanthus leaves.

  33. It was of a deep cup shape, 3·6 in diameter and 4·9 in height, composed of coarser and finer grasses firmly interwoven, and contained four fresh eggs.

  34. In shape hemispherical, the foundation being of small branches and leaves of the bamboo, and the interior and sides of small branches of the coarser weeds and fine twigs.

  35. The coarser exterior grass appears to have been used when dry; but the fine grass, with which the interior is so densely lined, is still green.

  36. It is a moderately deep cup, composed almost entirely of dry, coarser and finer, tendrils of creepers, and is lined with a some black moss-roots and a few scraps of dead leaves.

  37. The presence of blood in any quantity in the stools is readily recognized by its coarser characteristics.

  38. Fairlie Clarke it was found on microscopic examination that the papillae as well as the mucous and submucous tissues were somewhat enlarged and thickened, while the bundles of muscular fibre were slightly coarser than natural.

  39. It is especially in the coarser type of struma that these defects in the circulation are most conspicuous.

  40. Asiatic or African elephant in having a larger proportion of dense enamel, which may have enabled it to subsist on the coarser ligneous tissues of trees and shrubs.

  41. The operations described hitherto have been the disintegration of the gold-bearing material and the extraction therefrom of the coarser free gold.

  42. THE MOUSE Theodoric Voler had been brought up, from infancy to the confines of middle age, by a fond mother whose chief solicitude had been to keep him screened from what she called the coarser realities of life.

  43. When she died she left Theodoric alone in a world that was as real as ever, and a good deal coarser than he considered it had any need to be.

  44. Sertularia pumila, on the other hand, loves the commoner and coarser wracks.

  45. Whatever clays are chosen, they must be prepared with great care to make sure that not one grain in them is coarser than any other.

  46. This answers very well for the cheaper and coarser gloves, but to cut fine gloves is quite a different matter.

  47. Everything must have its flower or effort at the beautiful, coarser or finer according to its stuff.

  48. Rhodes and Damascus produced a somewhat coarser ware, but bold and free in brushwork and varied with a bright red.

  49. Raw glazes for green shapes are now seldom used except for the coarser wares or peasant pottery.

  50. His lover-like caresses while they were engaged had not been distasteful to her; but after their marriage he kept up an incessant billing and cooing, and of a coarser kind, which soon satiated her.

  51. Another of much the same form, but of coarser work and heavier, was found near Pickering, and is preserved in the Museum at Scarborough.

  52. Another much coarser but somewhat similar form is shown in Fig.

  53. An instrument of this coarser description is shown in Fig.

  54. In the Museum of the Leeds Philosophical Society is a double-edged axe-head of a larger and coarser kind, which, is said to have been found near Whitby.

  55. It is, however, of coarser workmanship, and not so broad in proportion to its length.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coarser" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.