sculpted

adjective

sculpt·​ed ˈskəlp-təd How to pronounce sculpted (audio)
: buff sense 2
a sculpted physique

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The sculpted silhouette goes all the way back to 1981 in the Thierry Mugler archives, and features the classic Mugler eyelash detailing on the bust. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025 The 13th century sculpted item is currently on view in the Louvre’s Denon wing, where a label says it was acquired during the German occupation of France, with the intention of displaying it in a Düsseldorf museum. The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 21 Mar. 2025 The home sits on a high point with pretty views, expansive stone terraces, a walled and grassy garden lined with sculpted plantings, and, the cherry on top of this historic sundae, a swimming pool in the shape of Tuxedo Lake. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2025 The tailored jackets, with sculpted shoulders and strict lines, recall the aristocratic tailoring of the past, reinterpreted with modern proportions to convey charisma and authority. Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sculpted

Word History

First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sculpted was in 1984

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“Sculpted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sculpted. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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