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rock-faced
[ rok-feyst ]
adjective
- (of a person) having a stiff, expressionless face.
- having a rocky surface.
- Masonry. noting a stone or stonework the visible face of which is dressed with a hammer, with or without a chiseled draft at the edges; quarry-faced.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of rock-faced1
Example Sentences
Q: I have a home filled with antique oak furniture, eucalyptus hardwood floors and a rock-faced fireplace.
Largemouth are fair on islands and rock-faced steep shorelines with spinners and jigs.
Skilled hikers can tackle rock-faced “Sombrero Peak,” the name locals give Safford Peak.
The landscape, in its jagged immensity and its brilliant blues and greens, its rock-faced coast and glassy fjord, reminded her and Montazeri of Mazandaran.
Juan Carlos "El Tigre" Bonilla, a giant, rock-faced man who was accused by the Honduran police's internal affairs department of murdering civilians, leads a police force regularly accused of running death squads and which experts believe is behind 40 percent of extortions across the country.
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