Thesaurus results for SCULPTURING

sculpturing

verb

present participle of sculpture

as in carving

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpturing

Verb

Costume parties, spooky snacks and horror movie marathons do not have to wait until October, and dressing a watermelon like a jack-o’-lantern is arguably more fun than carving a pumpkin.

— Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026
Across the United States, a significant number of communities are experiencing a resurgence in the availability of local news from an evolving range of nonprofit outlets that are carving out a unique hometown niche.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 6 July 2026

Definition of carving

Verb

The sculpting silhouette looks much more expensive than its current sale price, too.

— Brittany Anas, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026
Now’s your chance to grab a closet’s worth of sleek, sculpting essentials, like the SpanxShape Booty Boost leggings for $44 off, and the SpanxSmooth Jersey Crewneck T-Shirt for $30 off.

— Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026

Definition of sculpting

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

sculptures

sculpturing

scum

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Sculpturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpturing. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of sculpturing

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on sculpturing

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

xeric

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

One-Word Oxymorons: Bittersweet, Spendthrift, and More

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 10

Popular

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes