Examples of carving in a Sentence
She bought a small wooden carving of a Buddha.
an ancient people proficient in stone carving
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Pumpkin and art festival features giant pumpkins, pumpkin carving, a pet parade, Lil’ Miss Punkin’ contest, live entertainment and more.
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2024
In Mediators, where identity plays a common theme, LA artist Justin Favela reinterprets the piñata, and Chicago’s Norman Teague pays homage to African carving and leatherwork traditions.
—Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
The celebration also features live music, lawn games, a stein-holding contest and pumpkin carving demonstrations.
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2024
The carving is of her on her deathbed, and it is sunk up to her collarbones in his front lawn.
—Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2024
In Mediators, where identity plays a common theme, LA artist Justin Favela reinterprets the piñata, and Chicago’s Norman Teague pays homage to African carving and leatherwork traditions.
—Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
The celebration also features live music, lawn games, a stein-holding contest and pumpkin carving demonstrations.
—Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2024
The carving is of her on her deathbed, and it is sunk up to her collarbones in his front lawn.
—Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
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“Carving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carving. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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carving
noun
carv·ing
ˈkär-viŋ 
1
: the act or art of a person who carves
2
: a carved object, design, or figure
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