hewn

[US]/hju:n/
[UK]/hjun/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. chopped
adj. roughly cut

Phrases & Collocations

hewn from stone

hewn wood

rough-hewn surface

hewn logs

Example Sentences

a seat hewn out of a fallen tree trunk.

his broad, rough-hewn, Slavic features.

The furniture was hewn from solid oak.

The path was hewn through the dense forest.

The sculpture was hewn from a single block of marble.

The ancient temple was hewn out of the mountain rock.

The tools were hewn from the finest steel.

The statue was hewn with great precision and skill.

The tunnel was hewn through the solid rock.

The cabin was hewn from logs by hand.

The artist hewed a beautiful sculpture from the marble block.

The miners hewed the coal from the depths of the earth.

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