Dull unpolished shoes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Drop Dead Diva, a light fantasy revolving around a demanding young actress who dies and returns to Earth in the body of a brilliant but "unpolished" attorney. From Wordnik.com. [Lifetime's New Slate for 2008-2009] Reference
Post, "unpolished" Greene is on the campaign trail. From Wordnik.com. [TPMMuckraker] Reference
It's enticingly raw and gritty - just the kind of unpolished, hidden-away space that many artists crave. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Although Psi is kind of unpolished and has some rough edges, it has a ton of features and is extremely configurable. From Wordnik.com. [Ars Technica] Reference
The alpha version is still functionally incomplete and "unpolished," as Aaron Seigo reports in his blog announcing the release. From Wordnik.com. [Linux Magazine Full Feed] Reference
Altho to be fair, very few of them were actually ugly, more 'unpolished'. From Wordnik.com. [Ugly Political Women] Reference
On the unpolished panels hung paintings of scenery. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
He was rough and unpolished, but he dressed like a dandy. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage with Captain Dynamite] Reference
Yet the programs 'unpolished look is one source of their appeal. From Wordnik.com. [Television's Cop Connection] Reference
Logue hopes his unpolished character will resonate with viewers. From Wordnik.com. [Donal Logue on Terriers: "FX Has a Really Good Filter for Stuff that Sucks"] Reference
Paleolithic Age had only very rudely formed, unpolished implements. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
Where Motown was sleekly urbane, Stax was explosive and unpolished. From Wordnik.com. [Papa's Got A Brand-Old Bag] Reference
What radiant glory the lapidary can see in the rough, unpolished gem!. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
The pile was ordered to be built of rough wood, unpolished by the ax. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
The walls were divided into panels of polished and unpolished granite. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
She was unable to recognize the diamond in its crude unpolished state. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Jim] Reference
He was in some ways rough-hewn and unpolished, but he was a great man. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
The room was hung with modern pictures set in unpolished wood panelling. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference
Down the edges are rows of small, unpolished pearls, running into points. From Wordnik.com. [An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith] Reference
Where do you go to avoid mass tourism and see original, unpolished events?. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Robert: A Tourist-Free Destination in Iceland] Reference
The unpolished offer to "give you more detail than you'll ever want on this.". From Wordnik.com. [Marching to the Same Drummer] Reference
So, where do you go to avoid mass tourism and see original, unpolished events?. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Robert: A Tourist-Free Destination in Iceland] Reference
I hope he will be able to find in this unpolished communication something useful. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
For her part, Tarses complained that shows developed under Braun were unpolished. From Wordnik.com. [She's Out Of Friends] Reference
At one end was a huge fireplace and rugs were scattered over a smooth but unpolished floor. From Wordnik.com. [Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles] Reference
Frequently on an unpolished girdle of real gem material the file will leave a streak of steel. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Nevertheless, because I cannot conveniently come, I send more frequently my unpolished letters. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
Steam some unpolished rice until soft; then distribute thinly on flat tin and brown in hot oven. From Wordnik.com. [No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes] Reference
The handles, however, are usually of softwood, unpolished, and had better be replaced at the turner's. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Hillary had an uneasy relationship with Fray, whom Addington describes as "" an early, unpolished James Carville. From Wordnik.com. [Bill And Hillary's Long, Hot Summer] Reference
An unpolished speaker with a thick New York accent and a beefy build, Potter still seems uneasy in the spotlight. From Wordnik.com. [Occupying The Hot Seat] Reference
Three rows of unpolished stones, and so rows of new timber: and the charges shall be given out of the king's house. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 15: 1 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference
"Shall I consider Aeschylus the first among the poets, full of empty sound, unpolished, bombastic, using rugged words?". From Wordnik.com. [Clouds] Reference
Ahmadinejad is not a budding Stalin, many experts suggest, but merely a grossly inexperienced, unpolished political tyro. From Wordnik.com. [Religion Versus Reality] Reference
Its unpolished sound is something you don't often hear on contemporary records, and it's the perfect setting for Bettye Lavette. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Return' of Soul Singer Bettye LaVette] Reference
The pillars were rude and unpolished, but they were not out of proportion, and, in fact, were adapted to the lowness of the building. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
Some have been truly excellent who have had an uncouth and unpolished address, but that was rather to their disadvantage than otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Conduct] Reference
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