as in sculpture
a small statue won a gold-plated statuette as the prize

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Recent Examples of statuette Johnson was then lauded with the award statuette, to another round of raucous applause. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2025 The four Oscar statuettes will be presented at the Academy’s Governors Awards on Nov. 16. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 18 June 2025 After the 46-year-old won her first Oscar at the March ceremony, the Elio voice actress revealed in a new interview that her statuette is trans. Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 11 June 2025 Over the course of the first two seasons, The Bear has taken home 21 golden statuettes. Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for statuette
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Noun
  • Some fermentation thanks were washed away and found later downstream and are now like a modern abstract sculpture in the garden.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Liverpool recently unveiled plans for a memorial sculpture at their Anfield stadium as the focal point for a permanent tribute to Jota, who scored 65 goals in 182 appearances for the club.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Each of the iconic red boxes will contain two of the figurines, meaning ARMY could theoretically assemble the whole band with as few as four McDonald’s orders.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2025
  • This cute figurine comes in three different styles: one sweet ceramic ghost holding a bat, another ghost holding a pink pumpkin, and the third, in a witch's hat, walking a ghostly dog on a leash.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Selves propagate in Oyeyemi’s fiction: as dolls, doppelgängers, a changeling with double pupils.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The researchers looked at the responses of 69 pet dogs of varying breeds to a realistic animatronic cat doll.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But more than a decade later, recent smartphone sales and shipment figures signal that the Apple-Samsung fight has returned.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The figures do not include the unknown number of Palestinians from Gaza detained in the past nearly two years of war.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Statuette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuette. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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