as in carved
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material
the artist used a hammer and chisel to sculpture the horse out of ice
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Toklomati doubled the lead in the 47th minute when Inter Miami’s defense was carved open with incisive passing.—
Franco Panizo,
Miami Herald,
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The roughly 20,000 Rohingya people that the United Nations refugee office estimates are currently in India have carved out a precarious existence.—
Esha Mitra,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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Kilts and sculpted skirts moving with swagger, proving gender was never the point—attitude was.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
16 Sep. 2025
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Boox have sculpted something new with Android, and the Palma 2 is the latest to do so.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Sculptured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculptured. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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