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Example sentences for "raw"

Lexicographically close words:
ravishes; ravishing; ravishingly; ravishment; ravisht; rawa; rawboned; rawe; rawest; rawhide
  1. The great trunk now had a gaping raw gash in its side.

  2. What vulgar raw things would come into your head when you let your mind roam idly .

  3. Her room at the Crittendens', which had been hers so long, and which Marise had let her furnish with her own things, was no longer the haven of refuge it had been from the bitter, raw crudity of the Vermont life.

  4. There was a raw yell, and the mob was in.

  5. The meanness of him, all his appearance of having begun in the gutter and failed there, touched her not at all; Mary had had too much to do with human flesh in the raw to be greatly concerned about such matters as that.

  6. For years he had walked forth in the morning and back to his house at noon, a purple spot on the raw color of the town.

  7. An infirm, blind woman was creeping forward, with a very heavy burden, in which were packed sickness and want, with numberless other of those raw materials out of which human misery is worked up.

  8. As William was the most raw of all the recruits, he was the first to murmur at the difficulties and hardships, the cold, the hunger, the fatigue and danger of being a soldier.

  9. He held out his wrists, stripped of skin to the raw flesh.

  10. I'll bet that young fellow's got the raw end of some dirty deal.

  11. The brush had been cut away, and earth and stones stripped from the mountain side, leaving a new, raw wound.

  12. We had again a raw day, a northwest wind, but rose early in hopes of finishing our works before the extreme cold begins.

  13. The next day, 6th, the weather was cold, raw and cloudy, with a high northeast wind.

  14. These grafts may be placed either on a fresh raw surface or on healthy granulations.

  15. The raw surface is absolutely insensitive, so that the probe can be freely employed without the patient even being aware of it or suffering the least discomfort--a significant fact in diagnosis.

  16. The raw surface is then cleansed with eusol, washed with sterilised salt solution followed by methylated spirit, and rubbed all over with "bipp" paste.

  17. The only satisfactory method of getting rid of the coloration is to excise the scar; the edges are brought together by sutures, or the raw surface is covered with skin-grafts according to the size of the gap.

  18. Whether or not there is pain or tenderness in the raw surface or its surroundings.

  19. Locally, the imperfect granulations should be scraped away, and some stimulating agent applied to the raw surface to promote the growth of healthy granulations.

  20. Skin-grafting is sometimes useful in covering in the large raw surface left after separation or removal of sloughs.

  21. The third period begins when the sloughs separate, usually between the seventh and fourteenth days, and lasts till the wound heals, its duration depending upon the size, depth, and asepticity of the raw area.

  22. Skin grafts may be applied to a raw surface or to one that is covered with granulations.

  23. If these gain access, in the course of a few days the damaged area of skin becomes of a greyish colour, blebs form on it, and it undergoes necrosis, leaving an unhealthy raw surface when the slough separates.

  24. This consists in packing the wound with iodoform or bismuth gauze, which is left in position as long as it adheres to the raw surface.

  25. The raw surface left after the separation of the dead skin may be allowed to heal by granulation, or may be covered by skin-grafts.

  26. The bone is laid open and scraped or resected according to the extent of the disease, and the raw surfaces swabbed with 1 per cent.

  27. What every nation should do is to work up its raw products at home, and sell finished goods rather than raw products--"sell brains, rather than materials.

  28. It depends on imports of crude oil, grains, raw materials, and military equipment.

  29. The old Czechoslovakia, even though highly industrialized by East European standards, suffered from an aging capital plant, lagging technology, and a deficiency in energy and many raw materials.

  30. With few natural resources Belgium must import essential raw materials, making its economy closely dependent on the state of world markets.

  31. For the moment, Lithuania will remain highly dependent on Russia for energy, raw materials, grains, and markets for its products.

  32. All raw material and energy requirements are imported, as well as a large share of Jersey's food needs.

  33. Industry, the most important sector of the economy, is heavily dependent on imported raw materials and fuels.

  34. Most raw materials needed by industry and over 75% of energy requirements must be imported.

  35. And then I was as one who wakens with a great hunger, and smells raw meat!

  36. I stood many days, growling for the people and eating raw meat.

  37. I ate my meat raw that Black Dog might not see my fire.

  38. In selecting a barley for the production of highly diastatic malt, the diastatic power of the original raw grain is a factor of great importance.

  39. The silk is imported raw and is re-exported in the form of Malay clothing (sarongs) of patterns and quality which are widely celebrated.

  40. A certain quantity of the so-called black malt is actually made from raw barley, but this gives a product of inferior flavour.

  41. The commerce of Maine-et-Loire comprises the exportation of live stock and of the various products of its soil and industries, and the importation of hemp, cotton, and other raw materials.

  42. But, whereas in almost every other country of note, some portion at least of the raw material is procurable locally, or at least from no great distance, in the Argentine the most elementary of basic materials have to be imported.

  43. With the exception of wool, grain, cattle, a special quality of timber, and sugar, there are no raw materials at all available for industrial purposes.

  44. Any article to be consumed at home, and produced mainly from native raw material should, prima facie, be capable of production at home for that consumption, granted an adequate supply of labour.

  45. A spirit procured from raw barley, oats, and malt, mixed together in certain proportions: there are several varieties of this spirit, all obtained from grain.

  46. This is called raw or soft sugar: loaf sugar, or the hard white sugar, is the raw brown sugar, prepared by refining it till all foreign matter is removed.

  47. A pig is like unto any other machine, it will produce the manufactured article most cheaply when it is fully supplied with the most suitable raw material.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "raw" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abusive; adolescent; amateurish; angry; angular; arctic; awkward; back; bald; bare; biting; bitter; blasphemous; bleak; blinding; blown; boreal; brisk; broad; budding; burning; callow; chill; coarse; cold; contumelious; crass; crisp; crude; cursing; cutting; damnatory; dewy; dirty; dumb; earthy; empty; evergreen; exposed; festering; fiery; firsthand; flaring; flashy; flaunting; fledgling; foul; frank; freezing; fresh; frigid; galled; garish; gauche; gaudy; gelid; glacial; glaring; green; groping; gross; growing; gutter; icy; ignorant; immature; imprecatory; impure; inane; inclement; inelegant; inexperienced; inflamed; ingenuous; innocent; intact; irritated; juicy; juvenile; keen; lewd; loud; loutish; low; lumpy; lurid; maiden; maidenly; meretricious; minor; naive; naked; native; nestling; new; nippy; nude; nudist; numbing; obscene; original; painful; penetrating; piercing; pinching; primitive; pristine; profane; quick; rank; rare; raw; ribald; rigorous; risque; rough; rude; sappy; scratchy; screaming; scurrilous; sensitive; severe; sharp; shrieking; simple; sleety; slushy; snappy; sore; stark; stripped; tender; tentative; tingling; unaccustomed; unbeaten; unclad; unclothed; uncomprehending; uncouth; uncultivated; uncultured; undeveloped; undigested; undressed; unenlightened; unfaded; unfamiliar; unfledged; unformed; unilluminated; uninformed; uninitiated; unintelligent; unknowing; unlicked; unpracticed; unrefined; unripe; unseasoned; unskilled; unsorted; unsure; untouched; untried; untrodden; unused; unversed; vacuous; vernal; vile; virgin; virginal; vituperative; vulgar; wintry; young