Verb (used with object) : to carve a piece of pine. ,to carve a statue out of stone. ,The top of the box was beautifully carved with figures of lions and unicorns. ,Figures of lions and unicorns were carved on the top of the box. ,He carved out a career in business. From Dictionary.com.
The 78 pieces of uncarved tusk had been smuggled from central. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Right now we have a single uncarved pumpkin on our front porch. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
Just gestured at his lovely, uncarved assistant, whole from the get-go?. From Wordnik.com. [Skyhooks and Tuned Decks and Bloombast (Oh My!)] Reference
First, we just enjoyed having a whole, uncarved pumpkin around as a pretty decoration. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-10-01] Reference
The table is set with a large uncarved turkey and “Preston” insists on staying around. From Wordnik.com. [grey’s anatomy recap : gratitude as an excuse for turkey (season 2, episode 9) | Seattle Metblogs] Reference
They remained uncarved till 2 days before halloween when stacey decides its time to carve them. From Wordnik.com. [Read It!] Reference
The current carried them deeper into the underwater cavern, to uncarved rock beneath Elephantine. From Wordnik.com. [Shadow Chase] Reference
The structure has an uncarved stela erected in front of it, which also has a looter's pit at its base. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Waka' - Session 3] Reference
Above that were deep casements and small, barred windows looking East, surrounded by plaster and uncarved wooden frames. From Wordnik.com. [Orphans of Chaos] Reference
Many of the capitals are uncarved, some of the piers have applied columns, but many are ornamented in straight cut lines. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
The second time, she threw the entire uncarved turkey at Brian's head, a scene that eventually showed up in his second play. From Wordnik.com. ['How It Ended: New and Collected Stories'] Reference
The as yet uncarved wood is only potentially a table, and so it might seem that once it is carved the wood is actually a table. From Wordnik.com. [Aristotle's Metaphysics] Reference
One artist left a carved plate at Dionne wagon and staggered away with a stack of uncarved shark plates as high as his eyebrows. From Wordnik.com. [Destiny's Road]
To an untrained eye the pieces were assorted pebbles of precious tourmaline, uncarved or barely carved by some barbaric gem-cutter with crude vigor but little skill. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
The house is made up of several carved and uncarved pieces interlocked and lashed together. From Wordnik.com. [Rotorua Daily Post] Reference
Judging from the results of this test, even uncarved pumpkins are harder to stomp than they appear. From Wordnik.com. [ZUG.com > ZUG Live] Reference
Necklaces, tiaras, rings, brooches, carved and uncarved; were there women enough in the world to buy these things?. From Wordnik.com. [The Lure of the Mask] Reference
The uncarved blocks sit there dumbly, and their bluntness effectively neutralizes any lingering sense of aspiration. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
While most pumpkins are carved for Halloween decorations, according to LeFevre, an uncarved pumpkin can last well into winter. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Press] Reference
To-day the fowl without the liver wing was the favourite, but the knowing ones were taken in; the uncarved one carried it hollow. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Residence among the Negroes in the West Indies] Reference
One fall day, for instance, the morning of Halloween in fact, he had been lugging a pumpkin, uncarved, from the car to his front steps. From Wordnik.com. [VQR] Reference
No surface was left uncarved. From Wordnik.com. [more plans] Reference
And uncarved pumpkins still rotting on my porch. From Wordnik.com. [weeme Diary Entry] Reference
“carving” (hence the symbol of the nameless pusimplicity ” uncarved, raw wood). From Wordnik.com. [Taoism] Reference
Pale page of uncarved marble, murmured fast. From Wordnik.com. [0 974. The Death of Azron by Alice Wellington Rollins. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900] Reference
The hard stone folded round her uncarved breast. From Wordnik.com. [Form] Reference
• Why is the turkey uncarved throughout dinner?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
An uncarved pumpkin!. From Wordnik.com. [Cam's Commentary] Reference
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