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Recent Examples of sculpture
Jade Walker, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
The annual sculpture exhibitions at Houghton are always awe inspiring partly because of their setting at one of the UK’s most magnificent stately homes.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Noun
Last week, the sculpture was found during a police investigation.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
The annual sculpture exhibitions at Houghton are always awe inspiring partly because of their setting at one of the UK’s most magnificent stately homes.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Verb
Co-developed with NISMO, Nissan’s in-house racing and customizing arm, the Hyper-Force’s carbon-fiber body is sculptured like a fighter jet with the sole purpose of going as fast as possible.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpture
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Everything changes for the New Boy — and for Sister Eileen — when a life-size carving of Christ on the cross arrives.—
Ella Kemp,
IndieWire,
23 May 2025
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Walking into the library, your first point of contact is with the intricate wooden carving of Coatlicue, the Aztec earth goddess and mother of the gods, who has twin serpents for a head and is a symbol of creation and destruction.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
Verb
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The extreme-hold brow gel allows wearers to sculpt their eyebrow hairs into natural or fully laminated styles.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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United States Mint Medallic Artist Eric David Custer sculpted the image while Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) Designer Ron Sanders designed it.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
15 May 2025
Noun
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Toyota's midsize sedan is a best-selling model in its segment that competes with popular rivals like the Honda Accord.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Together, their strengths offer a model for a pope who can shepherd with both mind and heart — faithful to doctrine and fearless in love.—
Case Thorp,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2025
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Since then, the two have carved out a new path: settling in the Montecito hills to raise their two children and venturing into the entertainment space.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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Trained in the famed Hart Family Dungeon, Natalya has carved out a long and decorated career in WWE since officially signing in 2007.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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“Sculpture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpture. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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