How to Use chiseled in a Sentence

chiseled

adjective
  • He has the chiseled body of an athlete.
  • The man was described as slim, with a chiseled face, pointy nose and in his 30s.
    Salvador Hernandezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2022
  • The girl’s hands were drawn to her chest, her long hair was loose, and her chiseled face was ashen.
    Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 21 June 2022
  • As the sun becomes an orange orb, the sky turns to lilac, and the many naked bodies, Black and bronze, curvy and chiseled, are brushed in gold.
    New York Times, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Read the full story The front end of the 2024 Nautilus features a bigger grille and a more chiseled bumper design.
    Car and Driver, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Strength gains over time, will lead to muscle gains, the same road that leads toward getting more chiseled.
    Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 3 Jan. 2023
  • In my case, a quick massage left me looking more chiseled and contoured.
    Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Deebo Samuel with his chiseled frame and ability to rack up yards after the catch.
    Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2024
  • While no mask is going to give me a chiseled jawline, this one is as close to giving me a more sculpted look as any.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 25 July 2023
  • The subtle, pink-hued elixir is housed inside a handsome chiseled glass bottle that is sure to smarten up any home bar.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 July 2022
  • The chiseled expression of a conquering hero atop a pedestaled horse.
    Maria Konnikova, Wired, 23 June 2020
  • Contour your face according to your face shape to give your features a chiseled look.
    Brooke Shunatona, Cosmopolitan, 30 June 2017
  • Mitchell plays bigger than listed thanks to a chiseled frame, insane hops and 6-foot-10 wingspan.
    Chris Fedor, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2021
  • To complement the glamorous gown, Zendaya wore a wash of green eyeshadow, chiseled bronze cheeks, and a nude lip.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 9 June 2022
  • Arthur remains hot and chiseled, but his life is different.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Another of his trademarks is workout routine, the results of which show in a chiseled physique.
    Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Though time has brought a chiseled refinement to her features, her face remains one of the most familiar on the planet.
    Carter Smith, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2015
  • Hug the brush right under your cheekbones for a nice chiseled look like Biebers and swirl it over your forehead and down your nose where the sun would naturally hit.
    Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 24 July 2023
  • Y​​ou can exercise your way to bigger, more chiseled glutes.
    Audrey Noble, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Sep. 2021
  • For a chiseled contour, Ham squeezes the head of their brush for a more precise application and swipes tawny powder along the cheekbones and jawline.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2020
  • On his chiseled arm was his mom, Karen Hughes, who was visiting from Brookfield.
    Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2019
  • Vanover has an obvious height advantage, but White is chiseled and strong.
    Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2021
  • The updated Blade Stealth has a more chiseled appearance.
    Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 4 Dec. 2018
  • This is the opposite of today’s preference for chiseled abs, but both features denote the same trait: wealth.
    Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
  • This popular crossover will get a redesign for 2021, and these spy photos show its more chiseled look that falls in line with the brand's other recent makeovers.
    Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Armstrong has cut off his long blonde-dyed curls, has more tattoos and is slightly more chiseled after packing on 15 to 20 pounds from weightlifting.
    Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2020
  • Kathy Holmes, a native of James Island, is a Black woman with chiseled features, hair drawn back, hooded eyes, gleaming skin.
    Imani Perry, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Draw a thick lash line a little further down from your bottom lid to create a runway-ready feline—with chiseled cheekbones and all.
    Michella Oré, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2020
  • My legs ferried me past terraced rice paddies, two goats chomping hay at a farmstead, and a woodworker’s shed of chiseled lucky owls.
    Norma Meyer, Orange County Register, 15 May 2024
  • Ruffles which were located towards the lower right section of her design gave it a chiseled look.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 May 2024

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