Lebanon is ashamed andhewn down,' must be intended as a type of the church, when under the malice of her enemies.
Therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down' (Matt 7:19).
Every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire' (Matt 3:10).
He was one of those that are called in the Holy War, 'rough hewn men fit to break the ice.
In that they are called tables of hewn stone, it may be to show that all this cruelty was acted under smooth pretences, forhewn stones are smooth.
Agag thought the bitterness of death was past even that day in which he was hewn to pieces.
What art thou fit for, O Mansoul, if mercy preventeth not, but to be hewn down, and cast into the fire and burned?
The rough-hewn roof was within touch, and sometimes we had to stoop to avoid hitting our heads; it was covered with damps, which collected and fell upon us in occasional drops.
On the right of the fire, two hewn logs overlaid with pine boughs made a bed.
The tombs of the royal Persians were usually hewn out of the solid rock; the tomb of Cyrus, only, resembles a little house; this plate gives a representation of it (Fig.
The lower portion was of limestone, and the upper of sun-dried bricks; the blocks of stone were neatly hewn out and smoothly polished.
It is composed of large masses of hewn stone held together by clamps of iron or lead.
And he took it down and wrapped it in a clean linen, and placed it in a tomb hewn out of the rock, in which no one had ever lain.
The houses of the village were all built of heavy hewn planks set on end.
The dining-table is of rough-hewn planks of native timber, and on either side of it there are similarly rough forms to sit on, with a native stool at either end of the table.
An occasional capital of a column or obvious blocks of ancient hewn stone, scattered here and there among the herbage, made it clear, apart from tradition, that the place of their rendezvous had a momentous past.
The massive gates were of hewn stone, turning in sockets at their outer corners above and below.
As we now lowered rapidly to examine the soil more closely, we saw that we were approaching some great geometrical masses of hewn rock, whose regularity of design indicated that they were buildings of some sort.
The fort was built of hewn logs laid horizontally in a square, whose sides were one hundred and eighty feet in length, and outside this was a stockade of square timbers twelve feet in length set upright in the ground.
These so-called forts were block-houses, built of hewn logs, with a projecting upper story and pierced with loopholes for muskets.
The rapid little stream that we have already mentioned was crossed by a bridge of hewn timber, which manifested, by its rude construction and the unnecessary size of its framework, both the value of Labor and the abundance of materials.
When they had crossed the little bridge of hewnlogs that was thrown over the Susquehanna, they left the highway, and struck into that field which had been the scene of the victory over the pigeons.
Openings were left for a door, one window, and a huge fireplace; the cracks between the logs were filled with mud; the roof was of hewn boards, and the chimney of logs smeared on the inside with clay and lined at the bottom with stones.
Some cabins had no floor but the earth; in others the floor was of puncheons, or planks split and hewn from trunks of trees and laid with the round side down.
There they built a great boat, and when the ice broke up, floated down the Ohio to the lands of the Ohio Company, where they erected a few log huts and a fort of hewn timber which they called Campus Martius.
The home of the planter is a wooden house with rough-hewn beams and unplaned boards, surrounded by a high stockade.
The image was sent to the same destination with the rest of his kind; and, arriving opportunely, it was hewn into fuel to form the pile where the victim of the new heresy court was to suffer.
In the hot struggle the ties of blood were of little moment, and when the West Riding rose, and they had to choose the part which they would take, "they determined rather to be hewn in gobbets than stain their allegiance.
The rough stone is generally hewn into form by hand, somewhat roughly with a hammer and mallet, then it is cut into blocks with a saw really made of pellets of steel powder.
Sometimes boats gather in one place, like a flock of daws, and then shoot apart on all sides before a broad raft bearing down from Upper Egypt immense blocks of stone hewn out in quarries near the river.
To increase the royal property he was ready to rush sword in hand against Set and hew that god into pieces, as Set had hewn his own brother Osiris.
Prisoners were placed in subterranean dens hewn out in a cliff of limestone.
On that foundation place sixty thousand hewn stones; they will be the lower officials.
Here electric suns lit up what was merely the vestibule of a hundred temples all hewn from the same pale green marble, the aquelium floors glimmering like a fathomless sea.
The infernal palace was a congregation of subterranean rock-hewn temples under the spiritual control of the grand sorcerer Charka and the grand sorceress Zooly-Soase.
Almost every foot of the way required to be hewn out of ice as hard as adamant.
In the garden, hewn from the solid stone, were interminable thickets and hedges enclosing labyrinthine walks.
The entire city has been laboriously hewn from an immense mountain.
Never more than two, the dwellings are usually but one very lofty story in height, and covered with a light yellow stucco, in imitation of dingy-white, rough hewn marble.
The Portuguese took the word as applied to religious edifices as distinguished from the kaitja [69], or rock-hewn temples.
The roughly hewn planks afforded a capital shield for all except the lower portion of his legs and feet.
Not far from his house is an astonishing modern "tumulus," or mound of hewn and squared stones.
Great hulks of vessels and chained spars, and tree-tops which reach quite across the river, except where our pioneers have hewn a little gap to let the steamer through.
Built of hewn logs and lime-washed, Flynn's house nestled with its stables and out-buildings under the wing of a poplar bluff.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hewn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words: hewn down; hewn stone
