roughcast
Example Sentences
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A roughcast fireplace addition in Vienna, Ms. Robertson said, amounts to “a little bit of Scotland clinging to a Viennese cottage-style villa.”
From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2014
Oscar Hammerstein II, a bulky man with a friendly, roughcast face, kept his bright blue eyes fixed on the stage.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There are no roughcast iron men on Michigan's 1947 squad.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The tile-roofed, many-gabled single-family houses have roughcast beige exteriors, carefully tended gardens and little fences around every yard.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For he really looked, when well examined, like all the virtues done in roughcast.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860 by Various
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