unhewn

Example Sentences

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The first 412 Cornellians were scrambling around the unhewn Ithaca campus in the autumn of 1868.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unjebanenjebet combed the showrooms of the local coffin makers, but found no coffin or unhewn block big enough for him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Poets are born, not made; but careful study and patience serve to smooth the rough edges, as the edges are natural to the unhewn marble.

From Zula by Lindley, H. Esselstyn

In places which would otherwise have been difficult the narrow roadway had been solidly constructed of massive stonework, for the greater part unhewn.

From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by Stoddard, William O.

At another time they would have called out to her; sent banter after her in rough unhewn speech, and got in return as good, or better, than they sent.

From First Fam'lies of the Sierras by Miller, Joaquin