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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
India Espy-Jones, Essence, 6 Jan. 2025
But the payoff—climbing through a sculpted vortex of dripping blue ice—is well worth the effort.
—Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
The designer kitchen has an island, black-and-white granite counters with sculpted edges, cedar cabinets and minimal open shelving.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
From sculpted chocolates to massive lollipops, from sweet pralines to sour gummies, Southern Living has compiled a list of the best candy shops in each Southern state.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
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Sheryl Lee Ralph’s sculpted rouge gave her cheekbones a lift, while Kerry Washington’s circular pink blush exaggerated her grin.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 6 Jan. 2025
But the payoff—climbing through a sculpted vortex of dripping blue ice—is well worth the effort.
—Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
The designer kitchen has an island, black-and-white granite counters with sculpted edges, cedar cabinets and minimal open shelving.
—Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
From sculpted chocolates to massive lollipops, from sweet pralines to sour gummies, Southern Living has compiled a list of the best candy shops in each Southern state.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpted
Adjective
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The app is not what China considers strategic, leading-edge technology, like the A.I. chips and supercomputing capabilities that Mr. Xi covets to make his country more powerful and self-sufficient.—
David Pierson,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Shah, the most powerful administrator in cricket, is keen on trumpeting the big-ticket items.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 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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Colvin, a sinewy former high-school wrestler whose rounded silver eyeglasses give him a scholarly mien, was plenty intrigued.—
Brendan I. Koerner,
WIRED,
13 Jan. 2025
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There are only a few numbers, but most of them are marvelous constructions with sinewy arrangements and overlapping harmonies that tangle around each other during duets.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Dec. 2024
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Hudson played a hulking Lowrey organ, the FL (or Festival) model; it was purchased by the Band in 1961, to help sweeten the deal after Hudson refused their first several offers to join.—
Amanda Petrusich,
The New Yorker,
24 Jan. 2025
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The last 11 of Sabathia’s seasons came with the Yankees, with whom the hulking left-hander won the 2009 World Series, twice led the majors in wins — including with a career-high 21 in 2010 — and became a respected clubhouse leader.—
Peter Sblendorio,
The Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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However, being taller and more muscular comes with greater evolutionary costs, as a male must eat a lot and also be physically healthy both during childhood and as an adult to achieve and maintain such traits.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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According to Transfermarkt, Vitor Reis has been sidelined once in his senior career due to injury — a muscular problem that kept him out of action for three matches.—
Elias Burke,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Benelli There are beefy CST tires on 16-inch cast-aluminum wheels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 Jan. 2025
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The PlayStation 5 will arguably be best remembered for beefy open-world games, serious narrative titles, and multiplayer shooters.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
22 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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There’s a steak on offer, a brawny New York strip, cooked to a perfect medium rare but presented, for some reason, next to a pile of vinegary sautéed red bell peppers, and a saucier of funky, fishy crawfish béarnaise.—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2025
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There are machines with brawny German beer maids, flawless Chinese geishas, Manchu emperors on golden buffalo.—
Jonathan Rowe,
SPIN,
18 Dec. 2024
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Video after video showed reviewers raving about the chicken nuggets topped with caviar and the massive bucket of fried chicken served alongside a hefty spread of sauces.—
Rachel Dube,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Harry had been willing to continue despite the potentially hefty costs as the case reflected his more deeply personal mission: seeking truth and accountability.—
Lauren Said-Moorhouse,
CNN,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Sculpted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpted. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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