crudely

• “Laurent Gras, Executive chef, L2O, Chicago: F&W Best New Chef 2002 Laurent Gras's name crudely translates to "Fat Larry" in French -- wholly ironic, considering he carries an incredible two percent body fat (the average is about 13 to 17 percent for an adult male).”

  The Huffington Post: 10 Of The Fittest Chefs In America

• “When he called Taylor at one of their homes, Burton answered the phone and explained in crudely graphic terms exactly why he was there with Taylor.”

  The Washington Post: Eddie Fisher dies at 82; 1950s singing star brought low by scandalous love life

• “We underline the modifier "crude" because crudely is how the political system deals with policy challenges.”

  The Wall Street Journal: The GOP Can Outsmart ObamaCare

• “Largely kept isolated from others, he was first held in crudely constructed jungle cages and later in cold prison cells, ending up in the infamous Hanoi”

  Thompson, Floyd J.

• “The principle, to put it very crudely, is similar to the Exchange and Equalization Fund England introduced when she went off the gold standard.”

  Europe—A Search For Ideas

• “They can be forgivingly called crudely drawn and underwritten, and each bibles was usually based on the image of a movie starlet or famous comics character Mae West and Popeye being the most popular, apparently engaging in antics best left behind closed doors.”

  It Came From the NYPL: Tijuana Bibles

• “The people were attending a spiritual cleansing ceremony in what witnesses described as a crudely built hut at a scenic resort.”

  CNN Transcript Oct 11, 2009

• “He had forced away the notion of crudely and crassly pitting one of them against the other.”

  Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves

• “Yes; putting it crudely, that is exactly what I do mean.”

  A Woman Intervenes

• “-- that is to say crudely, police agents and activists.”

  Remarks By The President And The First Lady At Roundtable

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