raw-edged
- a word derived from raw edge.
Example Sentences
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Bush, in her mid-20s, left New York City, where she had trained at The Art Students League, and moved with her family to a raw-edged frontier town on the other side of the continent.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2022
Like its music, the movie feels exploratory and raw-edged, yet with a persistent pathos that clings to Lennon and isolates her.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022
It is the suffering of ambivalence: the murderous alternation between bitter resentment and raw-edged nerves and blissful gratification.”
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2015
But there are plenty of other options, including, yes, Woodley, who effortlessly puts across her cancer-stricken heroine's goofy gallows humor, raw-edged wit and despairing nihilism in the commercial hit "The Fault in Our Stars."
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2014
Some fell like swords, shearing a raw-edged canal; and others splintered into a shower of blocks, weighing scores of tons apiece, that whirled and skirled among the hummocks.
From The Second Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard
