She carefully sculpted the wood.
The children painted and sculpted all morning. Sculpt your back with push-ups.
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This glowing cloud, colored by hydrogen and oxygen, is sculpted by powerful winds and radiation from a supremely hot, dying star at its center.—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025 Despite their warmth and humanism, his films can sometimes seem scathing or pessimistic — tragic comedies sculpted from the granite of American life.—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2025 Consider, for example, Galatea, a statue of a woman sculpted by Pygmalion as art, then brought to life by Aphrodite.—Sofia Giannuzzi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 Some might offer better support than others or have a more natural resting spot for thumbs, but to greater or lesser extents, a good mouse is sculpted to fit the arch of the typical human hand.—Matt Kamen, Wired News, 20 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sculpt
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Etymology
French sculpter, alteration of obsolete sculper, from Latin sculpere
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