Sentence examples for though unrefined from inspiring English sources

In many ways this full-bodied, though unrefined "Tina's specialty" presentation, which offers flavor, not finesse, represents "A" Tarantella's Naples-Brooklyn roots.

Against the Confucians' metaphor of the ritual cutting, filing, carving, and polishing of jade, the Daoists promoted "unhewn wood" (pu), which, though unrefined, "could not be mastered by anyone in the world".

Though still unrefined, happiness quantification has come quite a long way since 1974, when a University of Southern California economist named Richard Easterlin published an important paper that put the field on the map.

The plastic art of pre-imperial Hittite culture is scarce; from the Hittite empire, however, many examples have been found of stone sculptures in a powerful, though somewhat unrefined, style.

Before the baby or Ray, I had been an artist and a poet, and my dreams ― though still unrefined then ― did not include motherhood.

The above examples are indeed personalization, though in an unrefined sense of the word.

Though the songs on the recording were somewhat unrefined, the band's essential musical elements Tucker's fierce, often caterwauling lead vocals and chugging rhythm guitar, as well as Brownstein's jagged lead guitar were already in place.

As the Guardian's Xan Brooks said when the film was given a long overdue DVD release a couple of years ago: "Wise Blood feels like a first film: energetic, unrefined and a little off-kilter, as though the director was tussling with his material; slightly flying by the seat of his pants".

Unrefined sugar, naturally.

It's completely unrefined thought".

"It was 'cabbagey' and unrefined.