carve

as in to sculpt
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material carved a statue out of rare marble

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Recent Examples of carve The intrigue: The collection also features a 234-carat Texas topaz with a star carved in the bottom. Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024 After carving, drizzle some hot chicken broth over breast slices to moisten them before serving. Annie Krumhardt Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024 This is a time for introspection and self-care, so make sure to carve out space for solitude and inner wisdom to come through. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024 Hybrid teams need to carve out the space and commitment to practice these skills, to communicate, deepen their relationships and boost their psychological safety. Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for carve 

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“Carve.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carve. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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