(1) Given the sorry state of the pets for sale in the weekend markets and the indifference of the local population, farangs as well as Thais, to scabrous stray animals this dream was put on hold.(2) ‘You have to acknowledge that the Scots tradition is very adept at the scabrous song,’ says the singer.(3) He, by stark contrast, was scabrous and confessional, sexy, vernacular, and totally unpredictable.(4) Dropping the rag over the side of the bedpost, she turned and let the scabrous shard fall into a small bowl on the dresser; it greeted a similarly discordant family with a slight tink of angular metallic collision.(5) Not all the ‘women whom he chose to love’ shared this lady's antipathy, as we learn from the gallant, erotic, or downright scabrous poems they occasioned.(6) After encounters with ‘a scabrous German shepherd’ and ‘two blood-eyed mastiffs’, he walks past two ‘copulating dogs’ on his way to talk to Maximo, another shark-man.(7) Anti-government cartoons in the 1790s often included the most scabrous , even treasonable, representations of King George III.(8) Most of the stripped down monologue consists of a topless Dee Dee baring his soul and his scabrous white chest, which starkly contrasts against the black backdrop.(9) In the end, it proves disastrous - disastrous for complexity, analysis, richness, variegation - for the novel to conjure its vision of Texas from a scabrous adolescent narrator.(10) The gargoyles are functionless and the half-timbered effect of the East wing, which is a later addition and houses a billiard room, is entirely bogus, the timbers being painted on to a surface of scabrous cement.(11) His face was scabrous and lumpy, his flesh a sickly shade toward green.(12) This time out I'm happy to report (only because I don't have to live with the guy) that he's as scabrous and brutal as all his little goat-children could've hoped.(13) Oh, one more thing, please ignore the snide remark some scabrous graffito vandal appended to the end of the article.(14) Usually described as a ballad opera - which makes it sound safe - it is a play with songs, the songs in question being popular pieces of the day, fitted with new lyrics that formed scabrous takes on the original words.(15) Nobody wants to see 16 in a movie house anymore, unless it's something scabrous or has a lot of sex in it or something like that…(16) Tears scald his scabrous cheeks, and he can hardly laugh - even the sardonic bark he reserves for all humanity - without torturing his jaw.