Which preposition to use with roughness

of Occurrences 115%

They are nearly as level as the lakes whose places they have taken, and present a dry, even surface free from rock-heaps, mossy bogginess, and the frowsy roughness of rank, coarse-leaved, weedy, and shrubby vegetation.

in Occurrences 9%

Now you set in to bawl and I'll give ye somethin' to bawl forhear me?" The old man was skilful with hurts, but he was using such unnecessary roughness in this case as set the plucky little chap to sobbing, and, just as Johnnie entered the room, got him heavy-handed punishment for it.

on Occurrences 4%

What continued roughness on my part has at last worn out even him?

with Occurrences 4%

They were big men, framed for such a country, defying the roughness with a roughness of their ownthese stalwart sons of old Bill Campbell.

about Occurrences 1%

There was an honest roughness about the large stones, inclosing a small room called the carpenter's shop, which I could not find it in my heart to doubt.

than Occurrences 1%

Upon seeing the blue surface of the Gulf on the other side of the Cape with no other roughness than that of a long and infinitely heavy swell, the Valencians would exclaim happily: "Let us cross quickly, while the lion sleeps.

Which preposition to use with  roughness