Rather, if found at all, such work is likely to be roughly handled and very much read.

Three passengers were taken off, two of them roughly handled.

If the scope hadn't been so roughly handled, he could end it all right now.

Anyone found on the streets will have only himself to blame if he is roughly handled.

In that time they have been played on equipment of all sorts and handled roughly.

Perhaps once she had published a poem or a system of philosophy and been roughly handled by them!

If the fish is handled roughly, it will bruise or crack.

"Two years ago, buyers just couldn't believe the extent to which they were being roughly handled by the brokers," he said.

If handled roughly, both feelings and fruit are easily bruised.

The vertical moon was big, almost the size of Mars, and it appeared to have been roughly handled at some point in its history.