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Recent Examples of sculpted
Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Chiricahua National Monument, Heart of Rocks Loop Hidden in the southeastern corner of the state, Chiricahua National Monument is a place of remarkable beauty, sheltering an array of sculpted stone.
—Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
The company says it's sculpted the insulated roof this way for superior aerodynamics, and the new shape still allows plenty of room for an upstairs bed.
—New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
The tuner has finished the SUV’s body, which is now even more sculpted than before, thanks to a downforce-maximizing body kit, is finished in a head-turning coat of Mint Green.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Chiricahua National Monument, Heart of Rocks Loop Hidden in the southeastern corner of the state, Chiricahua National Monument is a place of remarkable beauty, sheltering an array of sculpted stone.
—Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
This is a landscape of serious drama, sculpted over millennia and laced with hiking paths that reveal vertiginous views at every turn.
—Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
The company says it's sculpted the insulated roof this way for superior aerodynamics, and the new shape still allows plenty of room for an upstairs bed.
—New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpted
Adjective
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The military remains Pakistan’s most powerful institution, having solidified its dominance throughout the country’s history with coups and constitutional amendments.—
Sophia Saifi,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026
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But should the polls in the late spring still resemble those from mid-winter, powerful Democrats may pressure some of the candidates who have struggled to raise money or secure much support in the polls to drop out.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The most coveted stays are the suites carved from former racquetball courts—dramatic, loft-like spaces with soaring ceilings that nod to the building’s past.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Mar. 2026
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Winning in the city where the Cincinnati product came through with an NCAA singles title turned out to be a tough chore against the 29-year-old Townsend, who has won over hardcore tennis fans as a super mom who's carved out a fine career of a decade-plus.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Erivo enters in dark trousers and singlet, her body lean, sinewy, covered in tattoos, her head shorn, nose ringed, fingernails fiendishly extended, a vampire in waiting.—
Demetrios Matheou,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Feb. 2026
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The steppe looks like a sinewy piece of yellow meat.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Their findings showed collagen supplement use can be beneficial for certain aspects of skin, bone and muscular health.—
Sara Moniuszko,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
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Researchers presumed that certain genes were more active in this part of the heart, and that this activity explained the formation of the muscular network of trabeculae.—
Clare Watson,
Quanta Magazine,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Gone are the days of hulking box safeties like Kyle Dugger and Jabrill Peppers, which should rule out Bears safety Jaquan Brisker from consideration.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
28 Feb. 2026
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It’s estimated that about 100 of the hulking-yet-graceful animals live in the lower stretch of the San Gabriel River, where salt and freshwater commingle.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The addition of mustard greens and a few slips of chili oil provide a sharpness to the beefy bonanza.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
26 Feb. 2026
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Many of you are hungry, maybe even hangry, for big beefy concerts in San Jose, but every one of us knows the truth.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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With tribe immunity at a premium in these early episodes, the targets may well be the players known as brainy schemers rather than brawny athletes.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
25 Feb. 2026
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Gone are the days of a brawny construction worker or brainy engineer stepping up to build a sturdy shelter, winning the admiration (or the loathing) of their new tribemates.—
Kristen Geil,
Outside,
24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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This means that more people will have to pay, while interest has snowballed, even for those with hefty monthly repayments.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
1 Mar. 2026
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Other district directors also received hefty pay bumps and bonuses over that same period, including Fort Stockton regional director Jessika Marquez and El Paso regional director Benjamin Shipkey.—
Bayliss Wagner,
San Antonio Express-News,
28 Feb. 2026
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