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fresh-cut

fresh-cut \fresh-cut\ adj. recently cut; -- of flowers; as, a fresh-cut bouquet.

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fresh-cut

adj. cut recently; "fresh-cut flowers"

Usage examples of "fresh-cut".

The brisk sea breeze brought scents of salt, silty mangrove swamp, pine, fresh-cut stone, and human.

She smelled incredible, clean, like bath powder and fresh-cut flowers.

Once this had been logging country hardy men working the crosscut saw and jackscrew in the forests, bull teams dragging their heavy loads to the coast, fresh-cut logs thundering down the chutes to schooners that lay at anchor in the coves below.

Ahead, down a fresh-cut line, a second man sat on a boulder smoking a cigarette.

He wanted to smell fresh-cut wood, experience the satisfaction of a well-made dovetail joint.

It was harder to avoid the row of cut evergreens leaning against the brick facade of the Market itself, or the plastic buckets full of fresh-cut holly and box, the ropes of princess pine and balsam and the ghostly clouds of mistletoe dangling from oak branches sawn from trees along Skyline Drive.

The hot grease smell coming from the soda machine's compressor competed, strangely enough, with the heavy scent of fresh-cut cedar.

A rimmed double shelf hung from the bulkhead, thick with bulb glasses and shallow plates, on which a quantlity of fresh-cut turnip tops were set to sprout for greens.