rawness
Example Sentences
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But the track is too long, and the production is too polished to convey the rawness the song demands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Humanity promised itself, in the rawness of that grief, that it would not face such a day again unprepared."
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
He will face scrutiny over his perceived rawness, but Chelsea will point to the fact he has more experience than Maresca when the Italian was appointed in 2024.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
By contrast, White’s performance is a wonder to behold, carefully walking the tightrope between Springsteen’s bigger-than-life stardom and the deep thinker who brought the rawness of “Nebraska” to fruition.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2025
Or maybe—probably—he was seeing the scorn on his father’s face last night, and feeling it in the rawness of his flesh and the ache of his every movement.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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