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Recent Examples of sculpture
Andy Rose, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival returns March 20-22, with 221 artists from across the country showcasing sculpture, digital art, photography, leather, jewelry, wood, printmaking and more.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Noun
By the end of the day, the sculpture was encased by plywood.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival returns March 20-22, with 221 artists from across the country showcasing sculpture, digital art, photography, leather, jewelry, wood, printmaking and more.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
Co-developed with NISMO, Nissan’s in-house racing and customizing arm, the Hyper-Force’s carbon-fiber body is sculptured like a fighter jet with the sole purpose of going as fast as possible.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
Modeling in clay was a way to process the paintings and sculpture the young man was discovering in the art metropolis of the Western world.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpture
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The replacements – marbles, the honeycomb candy carving game, the ddakji tile-flipping game – were chosen because any viewer anywhere could understand them within seconds.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
16 Mar. 2026
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Enter the world of a 19th-century New Englander at the Mystic Seaport Museum, a destination filled with interactive exhibits showcasing the trades of ship carving, printing, and rigging.—
Morgan Rizzo,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Instax Mini is almost identical to the Mini 12, though its plastic body is slightly less rounded and slightly more sculpted.—
Jim Fisher,
PC Magazine,
17 Mar. 2026
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But what’s most remarkable is how Uhlmann transforms these appearances into new tools for sculpting sounds and, in turn, conveying feelings.—
Grayson Haver Currin,
Pitchfork,
17 Mar. 2026
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San Francisco's model has drawn national attention.—
Itay Hod,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Their letter is a sign of growing concerns on Capitol Hill about how AI companies are developing and using their models and whether proper protections are in place for those who generate the materials the models train from.—
Emily Wilkins,
CNBC,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The owner has made scientific discovery part of the mission, carved out a dedicated stateroom for guides or researchers during the yacht’s extensive refit.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
22 Mar. 2026
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This year’s session carved out two new enormous exemptions.—
Martin Dyckman,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Sculpture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpture. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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