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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 sculpted
Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
From sculpted chocolates to massive lollipops, from sweet pralines to sour gummies, Southern Living has compiled a list of the best candy shops in each Southern state.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
In addition, Diop’s fictionalization of a long-ago Dahomeyan monarch, whose sculpted likeness is among those returned, highlights the way that art can embody the living memory of history.
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—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024
Its enormous, sculpted robot arms promised a unique spa experience.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
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The designer kitchen has an island, black-and-white granite counters with sculpted edges, cedar cabinets and minimal open shelving.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
From sculpted chocolates to massive lollipops, from sweet pralines to sour gummies, Southern Living has compiled a list of the best candy shops in each Southern state.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
In addition, Diop’s fictionalization of a long-ago Dahomeyan monarch, whose sculpted likeness is among those returned, highlights the way that art can embody the living memory of history.
18.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2024
Its enormous, sculpted robot arms promised a unique spa experience.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
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The news follows concerns from various rivals, sports rights holders, and other critics that the JV would be too powerful and represents an antitrust violation.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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At the same time, those gains continue to be threatened as powerful, dry winds ignite and intensify flames.Juliana Kim, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
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Set in caves, perching on cliffs, or carved into basalt, these spiritual sites span many faiths and locations.Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
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James Lindsay, the founder and CEO of Rap Snacks, has carved out a unique niche in the consumer goods industry by merging his passion for snacking and hip-hop culture.Delano Massey, Axios, 21 Dec. 2024
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Colvin, a sinewy former high-school wrestler whose rounded silver eyeglasses give him a scholarly mien, was plenty intrigued.Brendan I. Koerner, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
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As originally voiced by Jeremy Irons, Scar had a sinewy, slithery flamboyance that turned him into an unlikely gay icon.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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Their film is a cry for children left to their own devices — literally in the case of Apolline’s hulking Alienware gaming laptop.J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 10 Jan. 2025
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This is a hulking monstrosity of a PC case that can, for some reason, fit an E-ATX motherboard, an ITX motherboard, and the power supplies, fans, and GPUs for both systems in the same case at the same time.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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The plot of this discovery only thickened upon noticing how bizarrely muscular these dinosaurs’ arms were, as well as their brawny hips.Scott Travers, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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The original is still the masterpiece, a film that truly rewrote the rules for the genre, shifting it more to everyman characters like Willis and away from muscular stars like Sly and Ah-nuld.Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2025
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Benelli There are beefy CST tires on 16-inch cast-aluminum wheels.New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2025
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The PlayStation 5 will arguably be best remembered for beefy open-world games, serious narrative titles, and multiplayer shooters.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2024
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There are machines with brawny German beer maids, flawless Chinese geishas, Manchu emperors on golden buffalo.Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
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Their warm and wet climates couldn’t produce the brawny horses needed for their cavalries.David Chaffetz, Fortune Asia, 15 Dec. 2024
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The firms say such services are a win-win: If a homeowner’s home is saved, the insurance company doesn’t have to make a hefty payout.Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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And in Florida, credit card users carry the seventh highest credit card balance in the nation, a hefty $7,965, as reported by WalletHub. Carrying debt, often with high interest rates, can be overwhelming and leave you feeling like there’s no way out.Chad Van Horn, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Sculpted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpted. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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