well-raised
- a word derived from raised.
Example Sentences
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If it’s well-raised pork, that number drops, but is still substantial.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
By all accounts, Ledecky is a polite, well-raised young woman, the sort of person who cheers on her teammates, asks how you’re doing, and doesn’t get caught up in her own hype.
From Slate • Aug. 5, 2016
It surrounds Alice and her family with the signifiers of a perfect, privileged life: impressive jobs, well-raised children, a Manhattan brownstone and a lovely beach house, neither one too showy.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2014
They’re both around my age, forty-something, and self-described conservatives, though Robert is quick to make wickedly wry observations that’d make you think he wasn’t the father of two well-raised daughters, and Jill obviously loves it.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2013
The material of this cigar case should be finely-embossed light brown Russia leather; the centre pattern to be embroidered in well-raised satin stitch with black purse silk.
From Beeton's Book of Needlework by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)
