She carefully sculpted the wood.
The children painted and sculpted all morning. Sculpt your back with push-ups.
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As a recipient of the prize, Maher will receive a copy of an 1884 bronze portrait bust of Mark Twain sculpted by Karl Gerhardt (1853-1940).—Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026 There was SimEarth in 1990, in which the player tunes a planet’s atmospheric conditions, sculpts its landmasses, plunks down life-forms.—Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026 Brecher's image reveals the 30-light-year-wide emission nebula NGC 2359, whose bubble-like form was sculpted by the stellar wind blasting out from the colossal Wolf-Rayet star at its heart.—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 23 Mar. 2026 And for something more manual, The Skinny Confidential’s Le Spoon brings a gua sha–like approach to the body, designed to sculpt and massage the torso.—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sculpt
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Etymology
French sculpter, alteration of obsolete sculper, from Latin sculpere