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1  "He's a dropout," I said roughly.
The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2
2  Things were rough all over, all right.
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Context   In Chapter 3
3  A fair fight isn't rough; Two-Bit said.
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Context   In Chapter 2
4  I remembered Cherry's voice: Things are rough all over.
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Context   In Chapter 7
5  Things were rough all over, but it was better that way.
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Context   In Chapter 7
6  Johnny had it awful rough at home--- it took a lot to make him cry.
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Context   In Chapter 1
7  The clinking of glasses, loud, rough laughter and female giggles, and Hank Williams.
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Context   In Chapter 4
8  But they only looked alike--- my father was never rough with anyone without meaning to be.
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Context   In Chapter 1
9  Tough is the same as rough; tuff means cool, sharp--- like a tuff-looking Mustang or a tuff record.
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Context   In Chapter 1
10  The Dingo is a pretty rough hangout; there's always a fight going on there and once a girl got shot.
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Context   In Chapter 2
11  I could tell it was Darry though--- partly because of the voice and partly because Darry's always rough with me without meaning to be.
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Context   In Chapter 1