sculpt

Definition of sculptnext
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 Now’s your chance to grab a closet’s worth of sleek, sculpting essentials, like the SpanxShape Booty Boost leggings for $44 off, and the SpanxSmooth Jersey Crewneck T-Shirt for $30 off. Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026 The grounds were actually sculpted around the palms, as their presence predated the Westin’s. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026 Lagree was originally built for that exact crowd, actresses and models already in peak physical condition who wanted to sculpt without bulking up. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026 Notably, in March, Underwood wore a floral illusion gown composed of beige tulle and pink flower petals that sculpted a whimsical bodice. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sculpt
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carve
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  • Our history is one of people carving a great civilization out of the wilderness.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
  • With the field now set and the Round of 16 beginning Sunday, three of the 16 teams have carved their path through Kansas City.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026

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“Sculpt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpt. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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