How to Use statue in a Sentence
statue
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The park is also home to one of the Keys’ favorite dive spots: the Christ of the Deep statue site.
— Gwen Filosa, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2024 -
The words are inscribed at the base of a statue that now stands in the US Capitol.
— Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 16 May 2023 -
The last of the six talking statues is Il Babuino, or the baboon.
— Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2024 -
The piece has been called both a statue and a marionette.
— Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024 -
The Jazz gave him a statue outside of their arena in 2006.
— Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 18 Feb. 2023 -
The state Supreme Court agreed last June to hear the lawsuit seeking to restore the statue.
— Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 16 Mar. 2023 -
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 -
With its halves combined, the statue would have loomed at a height of nearly 23 feet.
— Catherine Duncan, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024 -
The substance was discovered on the head of the statue on Tuesday evening.
— Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2023 -
The former owner of the statue was Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.
— Josie Howell | Jhowell@al.com, al, 9 Aug. 2023 -
The statue is still on display in the studio and has become a mascot for the show.
— Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 -
The statue isn’t the only site where Russians mourned those killed in the Dnipro apartment strike.
— Evan Gershkovich, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The statue was brought to the state capitol by the Satanic Temple of Iowa.
— Louis Casiano, Fox News, 24 May 2024 -
The fountain is one of the two pricey pieces of art approved for the park at the time, along with a statue by Yandell of Daniel Boone.
— Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 17 Feb. 2023 -
In 2022, fragments of a statue of Hercules were unearthed at the site.
— Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 -
That statue doesn’t stand in front of the capitol today because it’s been frozen in place by the law.
— al, 8 Feb. 2023 -
The latest fight has been over a planned statue of an enslaved Black man named Joe.
— Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 11 July 2024 -
The statue resides in her office and is adorned with a googly eye (a key symbol in the film).
— Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023 -
The same gold that was used in Webb is now also used for Oscar statues.
— Bret Baier, Fox News, 17 June 2024 -
The plans called for the statue to anchor a theme park and other amenities, but the project never came to fruition.
— Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024 -
The name of the statue’s sculptor, Julie Rotblatt Amrany, was also added to the base.
— Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 9 Apr. 2024 -
The statue of Jesus stands almost 125 feet tall and looks over Rio de Janeiro.
— Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2023 -
Who wouldn’t want an oversized goose statue in their house?
— Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 17 Oct. 2024 -
This past March, Yeoh became the first Asian actress to take home the gold statue for a lead actress.
— Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2023 -
The female statues, many cracked or missing limbs, come to life in the film and move around, wailing with grief and anger.
— Alex Marshall, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024 -
The statue was moved to storage in 2020 and the plan was to transfer it to Cave Hill Cemetery, where Castleman is buried.
— Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 27 Apr. 2023 -
And for both Curtis and her beauty team, the evening would have been a win regardless of the statue.
— Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Footage shows a man walking to the back of the museum, then stuffing the statue in a bag and walking out.
— Bruce Haring, Deadline, 24 July 2024 -
Just beyond the Mugar statue sits Fiedler’s bust by the Charles River.
— Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023 -
There was a restaurant about 15 miles away with a Paul Bunyan statue out in front.
— Julia A. Morales, Seventeen, 1 Mar. 2023
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