sculpt

as in to carve
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material the colossal statue was sculpted from a single block of marble

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Recent Examples of sculpt The faux leather pair, in particular, has a comfortable yet sturdy waistband to sculpt your body and is made from a material that’s machine-washable and sleek for day-to-night wear. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024 After the filler was injected, Dr. Levin sculpted it into place. Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024 However, when in need of a directional landmark, use Lamp Bear, the 23-foot high canary yellow teddy bear sculpted from bronze, as your anchor point. Rachel Morris, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2024 Since Arie Luyendyk scored the first of his two Indy 500 wins in 1990, the winner’s faces have been sculpted by William Behrends of Tryon, North Carolina. Bruce Martin, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sculpt 

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“Sculpt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpt. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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