unpolished
Example Sentences
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Spare guitar chords give way to a female voice that sounds unpolished but beautiful: “I want to lay with you/ In an open field/ Where yellow flowers are suns of Earth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
On a conference call last April, an ad agency partner began presenting unpolished AI-generated images to make a point: Artificial intelligence wasn’t ready to take center stage in advertising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
Some of those who worked on the new release - who were present at the recording sessions - describe the finished product as haunting, raw, and unpolished.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025
On Monday, Beyoncé shared a rare glimpse of her wash day routine in a unpolished video to promote her new hair-care line, shocking many with an in-depth look at her real hair.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2024
She has slim, small hands with unpolished nails and ragged cuticles.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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