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chiselled

/ ˈtʃɪzəld /

adjective

  1. carved or formed with or as if with a chisel
  2. clear-cut

    finely chiselled features

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Lithe, with abs chiselled from granite and blond in his hair, he looked like WWE wrestler Cody Rhodes.

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The caption said crews "carefully chiselled" out the cornered kitty and that it was now "safe and sound".

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The Frankenstein patchwork of his face has echoes of Alasdair Gray's chiselled artwork and he uses the same gentle accent and singsong voice as Gray himself.

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On 26 November 1922, he had held up a candle to peer through a tiny breach chiselled in a doorway sealed for three millennia.

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He then took up a teaching position at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, where he quietly chiselled away at his passion, the statistical properties of prime numbers.

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