unrefined

Example Sentences

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She wears her power like a second skin and speaks a mid-Atlantic accent similar to the one Leigh used in “The Hudsucker Proxy,” only mellowed by casks of rare scotch and impatience with unrefined dullards.

From Salon

“Is the bulls**tter by his very nature a mindless slob? Is his product necessarily messy or unrefined?”

From Salon

Along the coast, they added jaggery, an unrefined sugar, which can help protect from salt damage.

From Seattle Times

The recent popularity of unrefined Himalayan, or pink, salt is based on the slightly higher number of minerals it contains.

From National Geographic

Two mongers from the Pacific Northwest will represent the underdog United States, where the profession has a shorter history — and a stinky reputation in the cheese world as unrefined newbies.

From Seattle Times