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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 sculpted
Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
The eye-catching building will be defined by a sculpted aluminum facade that's designed with local wind conditions in mind.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2025
Brown’s gown included a sculpted element, creating the illusion of exaggerated hips.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
The front, with a high, sculpted neckline and the figure-hugging black back are joined seamlessly by a sheer mesh, giving the look such a sleek feel.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
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Harris Reed’s dramatic and beautiful sculpted gowns felt like pieces of art ready to adorn the red carpet.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
The eye-catching building will be defined by a sculpted aluminum facade that's designed with local wind conditions in mind.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2025
Brown’s gown included a sculpted element, creating the illusion of exaggerated hips.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
The front, with a high, sculpted neckline and the figure-hugging black back are joined seamlessly by a sheer mesh, giving the look such a sleek feel.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpted
Adjective
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The first night of Battles on The Voice featured some big moves, most notably John Legend and Adam Levine whipping out one of their most powerful tools as coaches: the save.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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But Trump sees tariffs as a powerful tool to either protect the domestic economy from unfair global competition, or to force much better trading terms for the U.S. from those who, in his view, are taking advantage at the expense of American firms and consumers.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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Set in caves, perching on cliffs, or carved into basalt, these spiritual sites span many faiths and locations.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
23 Dec. 2024
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James Lindsay, the founder and CEO of Rap Snacks, has carved out a unique niche in the consumer goods industry by merging his passion for snacking and hip-hop culture.—
Delano Massey,
Axios,
21 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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One longs for the sinewy action of a Transformers flick, or the imaginative gravity of something like the first Pacific Rim.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2025
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Ahead of more anniversary celebrations later this year — including parties, exclusive jewels and the brand’s first pop-up — the sinewy signature has been redesigned entirely in white diamonds, representing a step into new territory for a creative with two decades of rich jewelry design behind her.—
Kate Matthams,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Other great spots for golf include We-Ko-Pa Golf Club, where two 18-hole masterpieces are both visually stunning and unspoiled by nearby hulking homes.—
David Weiss,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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The resolution — a first step toward the hulking budget reconciliation bill Republicans hope to pass — allows $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, offset by $2 trillion in spending cuts.—
Andrew Solender,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Medicaid recipients Jessica Martinez and Ana Medina Garcia, cancer survivors and recipients of Medicaid, and Emma Larson, who received a lifesaving treatment for her spinal muscular atrophy due to a reimbursement from the National Institutes of Health, were also invited by Schumer.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
4 Mar. 2025
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Schumer also extended an invitation to Emma Larson, who received treatment for her spinal muscular atrophy due to a reimbursement from the National Institutes of Health, as well as Jessica Martinez and Ana Medina Garcia, recipients of Medicaid from New York.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Set in 1987, Predator starts with Schwarzenegger's Dutch taking out guerrillas in the Central American jungle with his beefy battalion of soldiers — played by Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, Bill Duke, Sonny Landham, and future director of The Predator, Shane Black.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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Municipal bonds are already beloved by high-income investors, but those seeking additional yield and beefier returns are reaching for a little more risk.—
Darla Mercado, CFP®,
CNBC,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Masters of the Universe was confirmed by actor Nicholas Galitzine, who stars as the brawny superhero in Amazon MGM's upcoming film.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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The place had horse stables where public utility workers kept the brawny animals that pulled the construction wagons as Baltimore built a water and sewer system.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The losses followed Trump's threat to impose hefty tariffs on European wines and alcohol, further escalating trade tensions.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Sponsorship and air travel are the two biggest factors, but merchandise waste often passes unseen as a hefty contributor.—
Vitas Carosella,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Sculpted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpted. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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