Long coat: The thick, slightly coarse outer coat lies close over the body and may be flat or slightly waved, but never curly.

The earliest often blended wools and cottons, creating a durable, slightly coarse surface.

Very fine fry food can be used, graduating to slightly coarse fry food.

It was a tasty, slightly coarse pea and mint soup.

He was a lean, tall man with black, slightly coarse, slightly curly hair above a big-boned, but open and smiling face.

The coat is short with no undercoating and slightly coarse to the touch.

The puree will be slightly coarse.

The effect was slightly coarse, but sensual.

They skidded over the curling forest on his chest; it was slightly coarse, abrading her sensitive fingertips.

Her head was down, her slightly coarse honey-blonde hair obscuring her face.