Young has endured far rougher stretches than this patch in his career.

He concluded that English poverty was far rougher than the American variety.

He has learned recently that life offers a far rougher ride.

Unexpectedly her fingers did not slip lightly over its surface, but caught, as if they brushed against some far rougher, more abrasive material.

On the other hand, far rougher terrain was coming up.

After the verdict, sports radio was far rougher.

The sea was far rougher now as the wind gathered force; a tropical storm was building.

Nay, I've known far rougher justice from mortal men.

The school was far rougher than she could have imagined.

Like most such people," Nicholas said, "he found himself in waters far rougher than he'd intended.