rough treatment

Frequency: 5.63.5 per million words

Treatment that is not gentle; physically harsh.

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Examples (10)

  • The antique vase broke due to the rough treatment during shipping.
  • He complained about the rough treatment he received from the police.
  • The luggage often endures rough treatment at the airport.
  • Despite the rough treatment, the old car kept running.
  • The prisoners were subjected to rough treatment by their captors.
  • Children who experience rough treatment often develop trust issues.
  • The coach gave his team rough treatment after their poor performance.
  • She was upset by the rough treatment her proposal received from the committee.
  • The journalist exposed the rough treatment of migrant workers.
  • The old book showed signs of years of rough treatment.