Definition of statuette
: a small statue
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won a gold-plated statuette as the prize
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Behind two metal- lipped incense wells, a stone statuette stood clasping together its palms and dreaming, with a tall tomb-slab at its back.
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An ongoing trigger’ The statuette of Our Lady of Guadalupe stood untouched in the front yard with her hands pressed together in prayer and her pensive gaze cast downward.
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Sofi project manager Devyani Shenoy with the statuettes.
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Among the now-familiar brands to have won the Oscar-like Sofi statuette in their early years are KIND bars and Popchips.
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Savanna elephant numbers plummeted 30 percent between 2007 and 2014 because of poaching for ivory, which is turned into statuettes, chopsticks, jewelry, and more.
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Ledger's family accepted the Best Supporting Actor statuette on behalf of his then-three year old daughter, Matilda, whose mother is Michelle Williams.
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All four — who each have won best director statuettes and whose films have collectively won 57 Academy Awards — will appear in a new ad from the Swiss timepiece maker that will debut during this year's Oscar show.
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And in the past few years, those who have claimed acting statuettes have also proved to be some of the best dressed.
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First Known Use of statuette
1738
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