chiseled (in)

variants or chiselled (in)
Definition of chiseled (in)next
past tense of chisel (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chiseled (in)
Verb
  • Russia looks for a baby boom Despite being the injured, invaded party in the war, Ukraine is not alone in experiencing declining numbers of births.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Jalisco operatives have aggressively invaded the turf of other gangs, incorporated smaller criminal bands into its ranks and put legions of police officers, judges, prosecutors and politicians on its payroll.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The people who trespassed at the Capitol, and committed disorderly behavior, enabled the mob violence.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Kelly insisted to the Washington Examiner that they were invited into the church, countering claims that the protesters trespassed.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In an era when IP is king at the theatrical box office, particularly when it’s encroached upon by streaming, what’s the trick to figuring out if an original project can play to a mass audience or a Gen Z one?
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Palace intrigue encroached on his confidence at times.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Chiseled (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chiseled%20%28in%29. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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