Synonyms of sculpting

sculpting

verb

present participle of sculpt

as in carving

to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material

the colossal statue was sculpted from a single block of marble

Synonyms & Similar Words

• carving
• sculpturing
• chiseling
• etching
• modeling
• shaping
• incising
• molding
• forming
• inscribing
• casting
• engraving
• graving
• knapping

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sculpting

Using one of the best skin-tightening creams can help, by providing some sculpting and lifting benefits to areas that sag (think turkey neck or cellulite). — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2026

Related Articles Her toolkit included Oligio monopolar radiofrequency for tightening and refining texture, InMode bipolar radiofrequency, and Sofwave for lifting and sculpting the face, neck and body. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

Limestone bluffs, dramatic plaza entrances Notable, construction will include digging a 90-foot hole and sculpting the stadium site out of the ground’s limestone. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026

Deryck gathered up the platinum blonde lengths and rolled them into two equal portions on either side of Megan's head, pinning and sculpting them to resemble the pointed shape of a cat ear. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Oct. 2026

The brand recommends using the lotion after sculpting treatments to enhance results; it can also be used daily on its own. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026

For a complete refresh post-flight, opt for a sculpting and hydrating Celestial Black Diamond ultimate lift facial with lead esthetician Christine Domenden. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026

As part of our Move with Me series, Lapman took us through a quick full-body sculpting workout using only resistance bands. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 26 Aug. 2026

Mount Rushmore National Memorial The sculpting feat on the eastern edge of the Black Hills honors four presidents. — Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 5 Aug. 2026