sculptured

past tense of sculpture
as in carved
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material the artist used a hammer and chisel to sculpture the horse out of ice

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  • But Beshear, who has carved out a centrist lane before his potential presidential bid, rejected Republican efforts to label the broader party.
    Steven Sloan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The mahogany wine cellar doors were intricately carved in Monterrey, Mexico.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026
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  • Among them is a towering totem pole consisting of hats, including Maison Michel’s signature cap with ears, sculpted by Amaury Darras, winner of the accessories grand prize at last year’s Hyères festival.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • What surrounds you is a world sculpted by wind, sea, and stone, where humanity has left little mark.
    Hana Al-Khodairi, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
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“Sculptured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculptured. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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