unhewn

IPA: ʌnhjˈun

Examples of "unhewn" in Sentences

An unhewn stone marks the place of Taylor's death at Aldham Common.
Generally speaking napakivi are unhewn stones that people have set upright.
Back then, perhaps, the trees grew more thickly in the altitudes, unhewn and unfired.
For a stone unhewn has been set up for Neptune, and diverse other shapes far different from the shapes they conceived of their gods.
Fetichism of the African, by the simplest and most shapeless objects, such as unhewn blocks of stone and by simple pillars or pieces of wood.
In Deuteronomy, chapter 5, these demands get trimmed to 14, as God apparently lost his whole appetite for altars (whether constructed of unhewn stone or dirt).
Through the crevices in the planks he caught a view of unhewn slabs and blocks of stone roughly cemented together, which passers-by might still have seen there ten years ago.
He who first hollowed the trunk of an oak for the purpose of crossing a river did not build galleys; nor did they who piled up unhewn stones, and laid pieces of wood across them, dream of the pyramids.
His opposition to the policy of militant nationalism which inspiredthe Mexican War had, he believed, ruined his political hopes; and living constantly with the great unhewn stones of his ambition,he was often betrayed, in the early fifties, into a moroseness or dejection of temper, for he saw no way either to rid himselfof his ambitious desires or to put them to a constructive use.