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Recent Examples of carved
From Bocairent, carved into the rock, to Requena, with its wine tradition and underground cellars; from Ayora and its imposing castle to Chelva with the Water Route, or Chulilla and its hanging bridges , every village blends heritage with breathtaking natural landscapes.
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Visit València, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Yao, known for her razor-sharp performances and social activism, has carved a niche as both a box office draw and a producer with a conscience.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Founded in 2020, the Las Vegas college sports SaaS company initially carved out its niche on the outer edges of athletic departments, offering backend infrastructure and logistical support for NIL collectives.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Preserving the cap space Vancouver carved out with the Dakota Joshua trade, rather than utilizing it on a player that isn’t a clear upgrade, is seen as a key part of accomplishing that goal.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
The first of them, the X Elites, debuted in laptops in mid-2024, and in that short time, the Snapdragon X line as a whole has carved off a decent little slice of the laptop market.
—Wendy Sheehan Donnell, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
These took many forms, from simple lines carved into the riverbank marking water levels, such as those at Elephantine near the southern border, to the elaborate structures incorporated into riverside temples of Kom Ombo and Luxor.
—Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
Sledding down paths carved through a moonlit forest is a thrilling experience, and the adrenaline will work off any rich meal.
—AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
All three groups carved their own unique niche within the alternative rock scene in the early 1990s, lending to blues traditions and the southern flair of their roots.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Visit València, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Yao, known for her razor-sharp performances and social activism, has carved a niche as both a box office draw and a producer with a conscience.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Founded in 2020, the Las Vegas college sports SaaS company initially carved out its niche on the outer edges of athletic departments, offering backend infrastructure and logistical support for NIL collectives.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Preserving the cap space Vancouver carved out with the Dakota Joshua trade, rather than utilizing it on a player that isn’t a clear upgrade, is seen as a key part of accomplishing that goal.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
The first of them, the X Elites, debuted in laptops in mid-2024, and in that short time, the Snapdragon X line as a whole has carved off a decent little slice of the laptop market.
—Wendy Sheehan Donnell, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
These took many forms, from simple lines carved into the riverbank marking water levels, such as those at Elephantine near the southern border, to the elaborate structures incorporated into riverside temples of Kom Ombo and Luxor.
—Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
Sledding down paths carved through a moonlit forest is a thrilling experience, and the adrenaline will work off any rich meal.
—AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
All three groups carved their own unique niche within the alternative rock scene in the early 1990s, lending to blues traditions and the southern flair of their roots.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carved
sculpted
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Bottega Veneta’s fringe navy sculpted leather shell and fringe skirt, the red ombré fringe skirt, the fringe Intrecciato clutch and thong sandals.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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His instruments—ranging from traditional to boldly abstract—were sculpted from woods with layered histories, including timber from trees once used in the lynching of Black men.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Carved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carved. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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