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CHISELLED
Traducere în limba română
chiselled adjectiv
cizelat, fin;
chiselled features trăsături fine, alese.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
He sat with his two hands clasped round his knee, his head slightly bent, and an expression of impatience and of trouble upon his clear, well-chiselled features.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I sawed and chopped and chiselled the weathered wood till it had the appearance of having been gnawed by some gigantic mouse.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
If he were insane, however, his was a very cool and collected insanity: I had never seen that handsome-featured face of his look more like chiselled marble than it did just now, as he put aside his snow-wet hair from his forehead and let the firelight shine free on his pale brow and cheek as pale, where it grieved me to discover the hollow trace of care or sorrow now so plainly graved.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)