roughcast
Example Sentences
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A roughcast fireplace addition in Vienna, Ms. Robertson said, amounts to “a little bit of Scotland clinging to a Viennese cottage-style villa.”
From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2014
There are no roughcast iron men on Michigan's 1947 squad.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Oscar Hammerstein II, a bulky man with a friendly, roughcast face, kept his bright blue eyes fixed on the stage.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The tile-roofed, many-gabled single-family houses have roughcast beige exteriors, carefully tended gardens and little fences around every yard.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It's on the green a-middle of the town, a-standin' by the state-house—a long, roughcast house in the corner, three stories high, with two doors; the door next the state-house is his office.
From The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times by Townsend, George Alfred
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.