Examples of crass

• As usually happens, effective results were an outcome of rational options as much of contingency, of explicit will but also of crass necessity.

• On the more crass level, generous spoils, including government-created research centers, were available to those who cooperated.

• First, it is just more subtle in approach - no crass annihilation or creation of uncountable gallons of water, for example.

• However easy it is to find religion being hawked in crass ways, the kinship idiom of the congregation protects people from being reduced to commodities.

• In other words, we agree with both arguments that increased economic competition has reduced opportunities for crass rent seeking.

• Partly this was for crass reasons, such as licensing more building work than the resources were available to complete.

• Nor do we have to read crass self-interest into this picture.

• Perhaps popularization of the subject, however crass it might be at times, might eventually stimulate more students to allow it to be taught.