The simple truth is, he was a coarse, dirty man, head-strong and bigoted.

Lin and his colleagues were burly, somewhat coarse, but rather likable men.

When the face appeared, it was that of a coarse, middle-aged man who looked as though he was half drunk.

They were big, coarse men just like Boone, but when she entered the room their voices softened and their words became much less harsh.

If anyone said a wrong word to her they got a tongue-lashing that would make the coarsest man blush.

He was described as a coarse man and a bully.

To himself he admitted that years in the field had made him a coarse and dirty man.

I prefer coarse men; they're always more interesting than polite, gentlemanly ones.

Yet renewed internal strife ultimately denied his ascendancy, and in 1916 he died, still nothing more than a coarse military man.

Moorish chroniclers described him as a coarse man in dress and manners.