rough it

phrase

: to live under harsh or primitive conditions

Examples of rough it in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

One thing to bear in mind here is that these tiny houses are conceived as an alternative to roughing it in tents, not brick-and-mortar homes. — Adam Williams july 10, New Atlas, 10 July 2026

For campers who don’t mind roughing it, this is a feature, not a bug, as wilderness-seeking guests here have the opportunity to soak up unparalleled quiet and ultra-dark night skies. — Emily Pennington, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2023

Rhymes for rough it

• acquit
• admit
• armpit
• backlit
• befit
• cockpit
• commit
• dalit
• dendrite
• emit
• illite
• misfit