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Michael Cox Baltimore the hero Sandy Baltimore left the pitch in injury time to a deafening noise, a crescendo of applause for a player who carved the final in her image.
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Michael Cox, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Those bodies of liquid carve out shorelines, valleys, mountain ridges, icy boulders, mesas and dunes.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
To carve out space for us in a sport that’s long tried to keep us out.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 May 2025
Don’t carve your name, which is what everyone used to do up until relatively recently.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
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Michael Cox, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Those bodies of liquid carve out shorelines, valleys, mountain ridges, icy boulders, mesas and dunes.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
To carve out space for us in a sport that’s long tried to keep us out.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 May 2025
Don’t carve your name, which is what everyone used to do up until relatively recently.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carve
sculpt
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The extreme-hold brow gel allows wearers to sculpt their eyebrow hairs into natural or fully laminated styles.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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United States Mint Medallic Artist Eric David Custer sculpted the image while Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) Designer Ron Sanders designed it.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
15 May 2025
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“Carve.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carve. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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