unpolished
Example Sentences
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Spare guitar chords give way to a female voice that sounds unpolished but beautiful: “I want to lay with you/ In an open field/ Where yellow flowers are suns of Earth.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
On a conference call last April, an ad agency partner began presenting unpolished AI-generated images to make a point: Artificial intelligence wasn’t ready to take center stage in advertising.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
And while she praised the "thoughtful design" of parts of the game she said the overall delivery was "unpolished".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2024
That would be the goal, of course, but the best viral content bubbles up unpolished from the ether, slightly awkward and just novel enough to astound.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
It was raw steel, unpolished but expertly shaped.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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