as in figures
a small statue
won a gold-plated statuette as the prize
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Recent Examples of statuettes
There’s some good news for Talakin, if his statue doesn’t show up, sources say living Oscar winners can request replacement statuettes in the rare event of severe damage or loss.
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Well, that's a trick question, because she's admitted to (probably) losing one of the multiple statuettes in her collection of golden hardware.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
Medical dramas that tap into this high-stress environment frequently get rewarded with statuettes, eyeballs, and endless season renewals, and anyone entering the world of writer-director Petra Volpe’s Late Shift will immediately feel right at home.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
As noted, One Battle After Another was showered with statuettes, including Best Picture, Director, and Adapted Screenplay.
—Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Penn has notably supported Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, even giving him one of his Oscars statuettes in 2022.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Prior to her Oscars win, Buckley clinched the statuettes at BAFTA, Critics Choice, the Golden Globes and The Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
If two nominees receive the exact same number of ballots in the final round of voting, both are declared winners and given their own statuettes.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 15 Mar. 2026
Last year, people dressed up as Oscar statuettes and as Fernanda Torres.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2026
Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Well, that's a trick question, because she's admitted to (probably) losing one of the multiple statuettes in her collection of golden hardware.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
Medical dramas that tap into this high-stress environment frequently get rewarded with statuettes, eyeballs, and endless season renewals, and anyone entering the world of writer-director Petra Volpe’s Late Shift will immediately feel right at home.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
As noted, One Battle After Another was showered with statuettes, including Best Picture, Director, and Adapted Screenplay.
—Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Penn has notably supported Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, even giving him one of his Oscars statuettes in 2022.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Prior to her Oscars win, Buckley clinched the statuettes at BAFTA, Critics Choice, the Golden Globes and The Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
If two nominees receive the exact same number of ballots in the final round of voting, both are declared winners and given their own statuettes.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 15 Mar. 2026
Last year, people dressed up as Oscar statuettes and as Fernanda Torres.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statuettes
Noun
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The meeting between the two dignitaries will won’t include a livestreamed news conference like those the president has hosted with other international figures.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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The large monetary figures Ingoglia unveiled during each news conference came from analyses conducted by the state’s Department of Governmental Efficiency team, or DOGE, which had requested budget information from and visited many municipalities across the state.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Snap a photo with Lakenenland sculptures near Marquette Take a break on your UP trip to wander among the metal art sculptures of Lakenenland, a 24-hour sculpture park nestled in the woods 15 minutes' east of Marquette along M-28.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Statuettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuettes. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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