rugged * , also: ruggish

The city's rugged school system may finally have got its man.

He was one of those rugged men that women go for.

Women are more rugged than men; they have to be.

And you've got to keep in mind how rugged this country is.

They're both a little more rugged than you and I appear to be.

No matter how rugged it gets, though, we'll know one thing for sure.

They're rugged, and you're not going to break things on them easily.

The children could see how wild and rugged they were.

He was tall and very dark with rugged good looks.

Add to this the fact that they are far more rugged in every way, and you will understand why the military like them.

City and park meet at a simple, rugged stone wall.

The surface on either side of this range is rugged.

To think she had once thought him rugged and handsome!

The area around it was too rugged to allow easy access.

They are less rugged than the country's islands further south.

His men are rugged and he is pushing them hard.

But it sure means you have to spend your life in rugged places.

Probably not, given this year's rugged road to the title.

And two, that it had to have been extremely rugged.

Even in more rugged terms the city is all Vermont.

She has also made a few rugged coats for men.

Though rugged and wild, the sound is easy to access.

The couple opted for hard work and rugged country life.

The rugged Western landscape is also part of the show.

Rugged as the choice was, he actually had little option.