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or chiselled
: formed or crafted as if with a chisel
chiseled good looks
a chiseled essay
a chiseled physique
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He has the chiseled body of an athlete.
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His kids’ emergence in the industry around the same time, particularly the chiseled Alexander, helped reinforce this image both on- and off-screen.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
At the chiseled core of it all are Robbie and Elordi, but also Hong Chau, who plays the adult Nelly, and who accompanies Cathy in her move to the Linton household.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2026
In Faintly’s hands, Margolin’s hallucinatory lyrics emerge as sleek, chiseled and lyrical as a Brancusi sculpture.
—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
But Johnson has been historically vocal about the hard work required to build — and maintain — his large, chiseled frame.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
At the chiseled core of it all are Robbie and Elordi, but also Hong Chau, who plays the adult Nelly, and who accompanies Cathy in her move to the Linton household.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2026
In Faintly’s hands, Margolin’s hallucinatory lyrics emerge as sleek, chiseled and lyrical as a Brancusi sculpture.
—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
But Johnson has been historically vocal about the hard work required to build — and maintain — his large, chiseled frame.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Chiseled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chiseled. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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