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Recent Examples of sculpture
Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Under the colorful stalactites dripping from the round ceiling of Room XX, a sculpture by Spanish artist Miquel Barceló representing multiculturalism and tolerance, the room was full and attentive.
—Isabelle Mayault, The Dial, 8 July 2025
Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Verb
There will be new large outdoor public sculptures that promise to be as instagrammable as Chris Burden’s collection of street lamps.
—Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Under the colorful stalactites dripping from the round ceiling of Room XX, a sculpture by Spanish artist Miquel Barceló representing multiculturalism and tolerance, the room was full and attentive.
—Isabelle Mayault, The Dial, 8 July 2025
Noun
Co-developed with NISMO, Nissan’s in-house racing and customizing arm, the Hyper-Force’s carbon-fiber body is sculptured like a fighter jet with the sole purpose of going as fast as possible.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpture
Verb
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Reverie Hymn Hair Gel delivers just that: a flexible, airy finish with enough control to keep curls sculpted or a blowout bouncy.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
26 June 2025
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Beyond Rutte, the whole summit was sculpted around Trump.—
Joseph Ataman,
CNN Money,
25 June 2025
Noun
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The buffet will also feature a brisket carving station and a selection of mini desserts.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Here are some of the latest discoveries: Dig at ancient king’s throne room unearths 26,000-pound carving.—
Real-Time news team,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2025
Verb
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Parks and Rec public service manager Clare Cloyd said residents for years have asked the department to carve out a space for dogs.—
Safiya Mohamed,
Twin Cities,
7 July 2025
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The best way to address this is to carve out a seller not equal to the total potential earnout that is subject to adjustment if the target is not met.—
Richard Parker,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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The Double Shot made our reviewer's hair nice and smooth while giving it volume, and managed to give less frizz than other models.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
Wired News,
9 July 2025
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Map migration priorities to outcomes such as accelerating innovation, enabling real-time analytics or supporting new digital business models.—
Chetan Mathur,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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“Sculpture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpture. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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