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

The furnace door clashed; the scene faded; only a glittering line of vivid white light, emitted between the ill-fitting door and the unhewn rock, enlivened the gloom.

From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles

Two concentric ramparts of unhewn stones, flung together more rudely than a Parisian barricade, exhibiting the science of fortification in its very infancy, inclose a circular area of considerable extent.

From Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy

On rough, unhewn, uncovered boards laid above poles stretched between the forks, the feast was served.

From Stories of Old Kentucky by Purcell, Martha Grassham