roughhewn
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The primary exception is a wonderful, lumpy dome in roughhewn cast bronze, which looks like a small mountain.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2022
That’s some of the enjoyably kooky plot in “Missed Connections,” the charming if occasionally roughhewn screwball comedy that Faction of Fools Theatre Company is staging outdoors at the Parks at Walter Reed.
From Washington Post • May 2, 2022
In 1798, a Scots-Irish Presbyterian minister named James McGready began fervent preaching in the roughhewn Green River district of southern Kentucky.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
Yet the remote, roughhewn beauty of the West has beckoned since I was a teenager.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2015
Here in the shop only great sarcophagi were built, and blocks of stone roughhewn to size, ready for the sculptors.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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