sculpt

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 It’s designed to contour to the natural curve of the neck, with special attention paid to spinal alignment, and sculpted mounds and hollows across the pillow’s surface keep ears, hands, shoulders, and arms comfy for a good night’s rest. Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025 And gave us countless modern wonders sculpted out of iron, glass and steel. NPR, 5 Mar. 2025 It’s infused with nourishing ingredients, so your lashes look sculpted but feel soft and conditioned. Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 Using shades of taupe and black from the Pat McGrath Labs Mothership I: Subliminal Palette, McGrath sculpted a software smoke look, while the PermaGel Ultra Glide Eye Pencil rimmed the lash line. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sculpt

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“Sculpt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpt. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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