as in sculpture
a small statue won a gold-plated statuette as the prize

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Recent Examples of statuette It was subsequently changed from Immy to Emmy to match the female statuette. Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 14 Sep. 2024 The sequined frock features a UFO print, fittingly evocative of the award show’s signature Moonman statuette. Hannah Malach, WWD, 12 Sep. 2024 Hiroyuki Sanada became only the second Asian actor to win lead drama actor for his portrayal of Lord Yoshii Toranaga, in addition to being the first to win two statuettes, which also included outstanding drama series as a producer, in the same year. Clayton Davis, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024 Its fourth episode claimed a trophy in the Outstanding Picture Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie category, while the series as a whole was honored with a statuette in the Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie category. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for statuette 
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Noun
  • But before that, in a ground floor space that used to be an industrial kitchen, is Barney’s Water Cast 10 (2015), a large sculpture made by pouring molten bronze into a slurry of water and bentonite clay.
    Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 13 Dec. 2024
  • This year, oversized, artistic tree toppers—like cascading ribbons, floral arrangements like this cranberry bouquet at Balsam Hill or illuminated sculptures—are the centerpieces of many holiday trees.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The clues were there all along, tucked away in Billy’s (Joe Locke) room: the seaside painting on the wall, the Lorna Wu and the Coral Shore posters, the Wizard of Oz figurines on the shelf, etc.
    EW.com, EW.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Several items, including guns, a safe and jade figurines were stolen from the home on the night of Maggie’s death, federal investigators said.
    Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Major Bill Hendricks and his wife, Diane, wanted to donate a handmade doll to a child in need.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • While other toy companies have struggled financially – Hasbro, the maker of GI Joe, Monopoly, and other toys, recently announced layoffs – Mattel has thrived with toys that include Hot Wheels and Barbie dolls, two of the hottest and most iconic items in retail.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Dylan also rejected being a political figure — even though his songs became political anthems.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Donald Trump, who secured victory in the November presidential election against Kamala Harris, was celebrated by TIME for being the most influential figure on the global stage over the past year.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Statuette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuette. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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