How to Use sculpt in a Sentence
sculpt
verb- Sculpt your back with push-ups.
- She carefully sculpted the wood.
- The children painted and sculpted all morning.
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To perfect your squat, grow your glutes, and sculpt your legs, this is the place to start.
— Brett Williams, Men's Health, 3 Jan. 2023 -
In 1959, he was chosen to sculpt a trophy for the game from a piece of maple.
— oregonlive, 27 June 2020 -
Start with a soft matte base to sculpt and define the eyes.
— India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024 -
The movie is black-and-white and every face in it seems to be sculpted from light.
— Bela Shayevich, Harper's Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Alexander Balz, one of the artists, said the hardest parts to sculpt were the spacesuits.
— Aj Willingham, CNN, 27 July 2019 -
In response, Levine set out to sculpt the objects out of wood.
— Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2021 -
Two branches of the tree were sculpted to look like a woman’s arms open to the sky.
— Jeastman, oregonlive, 28 June 2023 -
How have the tools for sculpting changed in the past century?
— Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2019 -
The clay heads took six weeks to sculpt and the bodies will take between four to six months to complete.
— NBC News, 1 May 2021 -
Marc Mellon is sculpting the work, which will be about 7 feet tall.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 Feb. 2020 -
During the day, the group sculpted a statue of an elephant out of mud.
— Dino Grandoni and Kim Bellware, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2023 -
The fence line to the yard is clearly custom-made — a pattern of gabion and sculpted iron.
— Amy Pennington, The Seattle Times, 19 May 2019 -
The clearest view of her short nails, which were sculpted by her go-to artist Saccia, is on the third slide.
— Gabi Thorne, Allure, 14 July 2023 -
The star was toned all over, but her abs looked super sculpted in a see-through black lace dress.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 1 Mar. 2023 -
They're fitted through the thighs and subtly flared at the bottom, while the high-rise waist smooths and sculpts your stomach.
— Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The high rise and sculpting fabric hugs you in all the right places while elongating your legs.
— Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023 -
Each figure is hand-sculpted by an artist out of clay to match the likeness of the subject.
— Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian, 15 Aug. 2019 -
Before a brief rally from the Orioles offense, the game was Ramírez’s to sculpt.
— Katherine Fominykh, baltimoresun.com, 15 July 2018 -
Meanwhile, there’s a campfire suite with a VW van sculpted out of snow, and a (very fake) fire.
— Liz Stinson, Curbed, 20 Dec. 2018 -
Hoodoos are rocky spires that have been sculpted by erosion over time.
— Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 3 June 2023 -
The piece consists of 38 small sculptures, each on its own shelf, each sculpted out of air-dry clay.
— Robert Boyd, Chron, 22 Feb. 2023 -
To sculpt a cat eye, Iris starts soft at the inner corners and builds volume and length on the outer edges.
— Vogue, 12 Dec. 2021 -
The artist, Meredith Bergmann, first sculpted the figure in clay.
— Grace Ashford Cindy Schultz, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2023 -
Slush collects into round shapes and the waves sculpt the ice chunks into orbs.
— Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 24 Jan. 2022 -
The trainer used a facial device to sculpt and lift my eye area, cheekbones and jaw.
— Larry Stansbury, Essence, 25 July 2024 -
Stan’s transformation began with 3D scans of his face that were then life-casted to create a plaster-like copy that Marino could sculpt and design.
— Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024 -
This treatment combines cold therapy with sculpting gua sha, a Chinese medicine technique in which the skin is scraped with a tool to help improve circulation.
— Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2024
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