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Recent Examples of sculpture
Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
The title refers not to Islam’s holy place but to an eccentric old widow’s sculpture garden in the South African desert.
—Carmel Dagan, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Noun
The way Little portrays male nudes against architecture in classical poses brings to mind sculptures of Ancient Greek Gods and the idealised male bodies depicted in ancient Greek and Roman sculpture.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
The title refers not to Islam’s holy place but to an eccentric old widow’s sculpture garden in the South African desert.
—Carmel Dagan, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
Co-developed with NISMO, Nissan’s in-house racing and customizing arm, the Hyper-Force’s carbon-fiber body is sculptured like a fighter jet with the sole purpose of going as fast as possible.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpture
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These pieces are showcased through a window display featuring larger-than-life animals and foliage inspired by the carvings found throughout the Liberty store.—
Tianwei Zhang,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025
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The carvings are considered sacred sites to the tribe, but this is not the first time people have gone through and disturbed the area.—
Nathan Solis,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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To end, a sculpting massage was performed to enhance circulation, lift, and define the facial contour, and lastly, The Face Oil was applied all over the complexion for the makeup base. Follow me on Twitter.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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These pants provide tummy tuck control, accentuate your features and sculpt your legs.—
Lauryn Jiles,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
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The two most visible competitors, Samsung and Apple, do have models that sit between the vanilla and the Pro handsets, but their difference is a larger screen with the same performance as the vanilla model.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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On Monday, March 10, the model, 28, attended the Yves Saint Laurent women’s show as part of Paris Fashion Week in a crushed velvet blazer dress paired with coordinating mules, oversized pearl earrings and a statement bag.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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Shear also shows promise as a talented director of fellow actors while also carving himself a major role as Allen often did.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
8 Mar. 2025
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And unlike the rare total solar eclipse that carved a path of totality across only a portion of states in 2024, this month's lunar eclipse will be viewable in all of the lower 48 states.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Sculpture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpture. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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