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Recent Examples of sculpture
Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 17 July 2025
Throughout the space, there were places for the artist to rest—a daybed, an East African headrest, a wooden platform holding two mattresses and a sculpture.
—Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 July 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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Verb
Near the park entrance, keep an eye out for the 130-foot prehistoric animal sculptures created by Ricardo Breceda.
—Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 17 July 2025
Throughout the space, there were places for the artist to rest—a daybed, an East African headrest, a wooden platform holding two mattresses and a sculpture.
—Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Noun
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
Verb
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Skims has long offered a unique take on sculpting garments, offering everything from the nipple bra to hip-enhancing padded shorts.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
30 July 2025
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Patrick Ta Major Glow Body Bundle Best for: Red carpet-ready shimmer and luxe layering Created by celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta, this body bundle includes a shimmering body oil, body brush, and sculpting balm to deliver a luminous, head-to-toe glow.—
Corein Carter,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Noun
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There’s also a dedicated carving station with ham and prime rib.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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The grave's carvings were also skillfully crafted, suggesting a high-quality artisan produced the tombstone.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
21 July 2025
Verb
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Former Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant has been busy carving out visits with his potential new team.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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An elevator carved into the cliff connects the hotel to its private beach, one of the few on this stretch of coast.—
Nel-Olivia Waga,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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But Bregman turns 32 in March, and data models rarely endorse the idea of long-term contracts at that age.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
2 Aug. 2025
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Under standards passed by the California Air Resources Board, at least 35% of model year 2026 passenger cars and trucks sold in the state must be EVs, plug-in hybrids or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Aug. 2025
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“Sculpture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpture. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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