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

  1. The sculptor rough-hewed the marble block into a rough approximation of the intended form.
  2. The writer's rough-hewn ideas were polished and refined through rigorous editing.
  3. The carpenter rough-hewed the lumber to create sturdy beams for the framework.
  4. The athlete's rough-hewn physique was a testament to years of hard training.
  5. The painter's bold brushstrokes rough-hewed the landscape, capturing its raw beauty.
  6. The surgeon's rough-hewed suturing method was effective, but aesthetically unappealing.
  7. The military strategy was rough-hewn, relying on brute force rather than finesse.
  8. The furniture's rough-hewn finish gave it a rustic and charming character.
  9. The rough-hewn diamond had the potential to be transformed into a dazzling gem.
  10. The sculptor's rough-hewn sketch served as a foundation for the final, intricate masterpiece.

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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.