'Crudely speaking, the higher cut the swimsuit, the lower the sales.'
Effectiveness is defined primarily in terms of employment (crudely speaking the 'cost per job').
Speaking crudely, football and sport are 'important'; the worship of fashion, the buying of clothes 'trivial'.
Crudely speaking, to tie myself to a powerful man who could protect me.
In conversations with officials from various countries, two positions, crudely speaking, emerge.
They were, crudely speaking, the fall of Moscow and the rise of Singapore.
When you examine the continents more closely, you find there are, crudely speaking, two kinds of regions.
So, crudely speaking, a regular cardinal is one which cannot be broken into a smaller collection of smaller parts.
"Wipe your sniffles," the man said, speaking crudely in accented Russian, when asked what they hoped to discuss with the officials.
I don't want to criticize your client; but, speaking crudely, he almost lived on lawsuits and scandals all his life.