Gruff used in a sentence

Gruff in a sentence as an adjective

Work with the gruff neckbeard at your employer.

Kind of heartless, gruff, and willing to crush anyone in his way, but a guy with a vision so strong he will do anything.

The guards wear the peaked hats and gruff manners of the Soviet era. A display shows the children of railway workers triumphing in chess and athletics.

George was a gruff, ex-Marine in his 60s known all over the world and had many weight lifting awards to his name and wrote for magazines.

Give me a mixed team of radically different personality types and political leanings, all willing to push and be gruff with each other, yet all in good sport.

I submitted my third such ticket just this last week, a follow-up to an issue I had a day or two ago, and got a rather gruff response from Tekkub about how he had "already addressed this in the last ticket.