well-carved

• “Something was slotting into place in his mind, as satisfying as the pieces of a well-carved wooden joint fitting together.”

  Archive 2010-06-01

• “Her gaze scanned the well-carved features of his face.”

  Simon & Schuster: My Soul to Keep

• “Her gaze scanned the well-carved features of his face, drinking up the sight.”

  Simon & Schuster: My Soul to Keep

• “Our guide would rather show us where centuries of well-carved detail was ripped to shreds by the cyclone Nargis.”

  CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008

• “Our guide would rather show us for centuries of well-carved detail was ripped to shreds by cyclone Nargis.”

  CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2008

• “The typical essay, the op-ed piece, the supposedly well-carved, well-polished idea offered by our current critics is, more often than not, often trite, pointless, banal.”

  G.K. Chesterton: Common Sense Apostle and Cigar Smoking Mystic

• “This is the secret of paper-thin, even slicing, well-carved birds and roasts, and lightning-quick chopping.”

  Simon & Schuster: HOME COMFORTS

• “Chinese anchor stones of the period are usually large, well-carved, single stones that were set into the body of the stock to weight the anchor.”

  Relics of the Kamikaze

• “These tunnels, carefully built in rubble masonry and covered by well-carved barrel vaults, run in parallel under the courtyard in a southwest-northeast direction, i.e. just underneath the south portico.”

  Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 4

• “The only signs of luxury were here and there a well-carved ebony stick, and a gunstock resplendent with brass tacks.”

  Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo

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