Definition of statuettenext
as in sculpture
a small statue won a gold-plated statuette as the prize

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Recent Examples of statuette And my guess is that the Irishwoman, at just 36, will soon be back in the hunt for a sibling for her new statuette. Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 16 Mar. 2026 The rapper shared a photo of the 'Sinners' star with his Best Actor statuette. Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Mar. 2026 Penn has notably supported Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, even giving him one of his Oscars statuettes in 2022. Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026 Meanwhile, casting director Cassandra Kulukundis won the inaugural statuette for her work on the film. Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for statuette
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Noun
  • In music, there was Brian Eno; in painting, there was Andy Warhol; in sculpture, there was Andy Goldsworthy; in film, there was Werner Herzog.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • In the courtyard, the hotel’s signature Mariposa (Spanish for butterfly) sculpture stretches overhead like a modern butterfly wing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Neighborhood residents will surely gravitate to the lush art deco-style lobby, suffused with thousands of plants and whimsical figurines.
    Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The display features blue skies, green grass, a cave with a large rock acting as a door, and a figurine of Jesus pushing the rock aside.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Prosecutors showed the jury a picture of a voodoo doll that Church allegedly kept of Randall.
    Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The superfan experience was touted as an over-the-top, glittery homage to the iconic Mattel doll, but apparently was an epic fail.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Moreover, the trim little contraption cut a wholesome figure reminiscent of a Richard Scarry book—as if a courtesy tram birthed a tiny Zamboni.
    Henry Alford, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Agbaji led five Nets in double-figure scoring as Nolan Traore had 17, Drake Powell 16, Noah Clowney 15 and Nic Claxton 10 for Brooklyn.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Statuette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuette. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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