rough-hew (Meaning)
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rough-hew (v)
hew roughly, without finishing the surface
Synonyms & Antonyms of rough-hew
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rough-hew Sentence Examples
- The sculptor rough-hewed the marble block into a rough approximation of the intended form.
- The writer's rough-hewn ideas were polished and refined through rigorous editing.
- The carpenter rough-hewed the lumber to create sturdy beams for the framework.
- The athlete's rough-hewn physique was a testament to years of hard training.
- The painter's bold brushstrokes rough-hewed the landscape, capturing its raw beauty.
- The surgeon's rough-hewed suturing method was effective, but aesthetically unappealing.
- The military strategy was rough-hewn, relying on brute force rather than finesse.
- The furniture's rough-hewn finish gave it a rustic and charming character.
- The rough-hewn diamond had the potential to be transformed into a dazzling gem.
- The sculptor's rough-hewn sketch served as a foundation for the final, intricate masterpiece.
FAQs About the word rough-hew
hew roughly, without finishing the surface
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The sculptor rough-hewed the marble block into a rough approximation of the intended form.
The writer's rough-hewn ideas were polished and refined through rigorous editing.
The carpenter rough-hewed the lumber to create sturdy beams for the framework.
The athlete's rough-hewn physique was a testament to years of hard training.
