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Tobacco and cotton, by contrast, represented the crudities of the plantation.

From Slate Jan. 5, 2021

The crowd listed toward retirement age; instead of candy, there were tables of fruit and crudities, and a cash bar.

From Washington Post Oct. 31, 2019

A hectic blend of crossed signals, mistaken motivations and trenchant dialogue, “School” is written in deceptively elegant verse that adds comedic shock value to its crudities.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 5, 2018

“With The New Yorker,” Russell Baker wrote, “American humor began to master the arts of understatement, to refine the crudities of old-fashioned burlesque into satire, to treasure subtlety and wit.”

From New York Times Jul. 2, 2017

I offer no apology for its crudities, imperfections or omissions.

From The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry by Fletcher, Samuel H.