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Discover LudwigThe phrase "rugged face" is grammatically correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who has a face that is worn, and perhaps weathered and stern, due to aging or outdoor work. For example, "The farmer had a rugged face, showing many years of hard work and experience."
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That rugged face is wolfy enough.
An awkward smile froze on his rugged face.
Thiérrée, who is French, has a wholesome, rugged face and thick, curly dark hair.
He has a tough, rugged face – cropped hair, a moustache, defiant eyes.
Mr. Spencer has close-cropped gray hair, a rugged face and the bearing of an athlete.
His rugged face, ceaseless ribbing, and New Jersey accent reminded fellow-paratroopers of the actor Bruce Willis.
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They are sturdy men with rugged faces.
Their rugged faces gaze out across ground zero from a bronze memorial plaque.
Bigger-than-life linoleum-print portraits rendered with skillful realism by Wonchul Jung imbue the rugged faces of migrant workers from Russia and India with monumental dignity.
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SEM images showed that lignocellulose in the untreated rubberwood had an intact surface structure), while the pretreated rubberwood had a rugged and partially broken face which resulted from the removal of lignin and breaking of lignocelluloses networks during the pretreatment (marked circle in Figures 2(c) and 2(d)).
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