sculpt

Definition of sculptnext
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 No detail is forgotten in the 87-piece collection, from its striking bar tools to sculpted swivel chairs. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Apr. 2026 Authentic 360 is Spanx’s take on sculpting jeans. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026 Building on the success of its smoothing, sculpting denim line, the new collection is designed for warm weather wear. ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 Gibb herself sculpted and cast the statue, unveiling it in 2021. Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sculpt
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carve
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  • At the same time, the tornado carved a more than two-mile curve through Cass County, bringing winds up to 110 miles per hour.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Today, Indigenous writers such as herself have carved out a dedicated place within fiction and non-fiction alike.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Sculpt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpt. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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