carves

present tense third-person singular of carve
as in sculpts
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material carved a statue out of rare marble

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Recent Examples of carves This little journal carves out those moments in an approachable way, with short prompts that are meant to take only a few minutes to answer but that can help bring her mind to the present and fill her with gratitude and intention. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 6 Dec. 2024 Every year my birthday falls right before, the day after, or on Thanksgiving, my family carves out a part of the day to celebrate me. Macie Stump, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2024 By blending accessibility, multi-sensory design, playfulness, distinctiveness, and authenticity, this partnership transcends timeless art deco elegance, high-end design and carves out a bold new path. Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Dylan carves a pentagram into his hand to impress Judith. Judy Berman, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024 Behind him, the unnamed psycho laughs uncontrollably and carves a Glasgow smile into his face with a knife. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024 In its repetition, grandeur, and astounding silence, the composition carves out life, death, and the afterlife. Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024

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“Carves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carves. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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