sculptural
adjective
sculp·tur·al
ˈskəlp-chə-rəl 
ˈskəlp-shrəl
1
: of or relating to sculpture
2
: resembling sculpture : sculpturesque
sculpturally
adverb
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Offset the extra-slim fit of your leggings with a loose, sculptural bomber jacket in a spring-appropriate fabric.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2026
Estrada points to designs like Piegatto’s Toko Tables, where solid hardwood volumes are stacked in a way that feels almost gravity-defying—rounded edges, subtle curves, and a more sculptural presence that anchors the room without feeling heavy.
—Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
In the photos, taken by Kat Irlin, Jenner also donned a super-short pixie cut with bright pink highlights that peeked out from beneath a large, sculptural headpiece.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
Anya Taylor-Joy stepped out for the premiere of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in Kyoto, Japan, wearing a white Dior mini dress with a sculptural hoop skirt and cherry blossom pattern.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Apr. 2026
Estrada points to designs like Piegatto’s Toko Tables, where solid hardwood volumes are stacked in a way that feels almost gravity-defying—rounded edges, subtle curves, and a more sculptural presence that anchors the room without feeling heavy.
—Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
In the photos, taken by Kat Irlin, Jenner also donned a super-short pixie cut with bright pink highlights that peeked out from beneath a large, sculptural headpiece.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
Anya Taylor-Joy stepped out for the premiere of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in Kyoto, Japan, wearing a white Dior mini dress with a sculptural hoop skirt and cherry blossom pattern.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sculptural
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“Sculptural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sculptural. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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