sculpts

Definition of sculptsnext
present tense third-person singular of sculpt
as in carves
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material the colossal statue was sculpted from a single block of marble

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Recent Examples of sculpts For deeper skin tones, Samo Spritzer offers a muted rosy mauve that sculpts without dulling the skin, while Feliz Fresca delivers high-impact pink pigment that stays saturated all day. Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 26 Dec. 2025 Brush through clean brows, and the gel sculpts each hair into place, offering an elevated, laminated appearance that lasts hours. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2025
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carves
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  • The machines engrave writing and logos; the staff carves bigger shapes with chainsaws, chisels, and other handheld tools.
    Blair Braverman, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The amendment carves out an exception for structures or sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
    Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Sculpts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpts. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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