raw edges
- plural of raw edge.
Example Sentences
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In fashion, it’s traditionally associated with accentuating raw edges and functional elements like seams.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 29, 2016
“Time has worn off some of the raw edges, but this event has kind reopened the wounds,” Roger Glasgow, the dead man’s brother, said at a news conference.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 12, 2015
"Time has worn off some of the raw edges, but this sort of reopens the wound," said Roger Glasgow, a prominent Little Rock attorney.
From Reuters ● Mar. 12, 2015
The look was layered and textured, with a fringed sweater styled with a blurred leopard print coat, and raw edges around patch pockets on a 3/4-length gray flannel coat lending a loved, lived-in feel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2015
The tides of a hundred years or so sweeping over one’s audacious deed, soften the raw edges.
From The Daughters of Danaus by Caird, Mona