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chiselled
Example Sentences
Dr. Christian Jessen, the chiselled face of Embarrassing Bodies, cites a number of reasons.
After a bit, he shut up and remained hunched over the wheel, his face as white and stiff as though chiselled from marble.
A tremor, a wind of the spirit, seemed passing over all those chiselled faces.
She looked up, and a noble peace seemed to descend and calm her face, till it was 'stiller than chiselled marble.'
He chiselled upon the stone the following simple and touching line: "She can't get back."
The bedstead is covered with heavy chiselled ornaments in brass, and surmounted by a canopy held on pillars.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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