as in figures
a small statue
won a gold-plated statuette as the prize
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Recent Examples of statuettes
Kelly Stewart Harcourt, Stewart’s daughter and an executive producer on the project, had one of her father’s gold statuettes shipped to the film’s set.
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Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Past Student Academy Award winners have gone on to receive 70 Oscar nominations and have won or shared 15 Oscar statuettes.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
In the casting category, the number of statuettes awarded will increase from a maximum of two to three.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 1 May 2026
Well, that's a trick question, because she's admitted to (probably) losing one of the multiple statuettes in her collection of golden hardware.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
Medical dramas that tap into this high-stress environment frequently get rewarded with statuettes, eyeballs, and endless season renewals, and anyone entering the world of writer-director Petra Volpe’s Late Shift will immediately feel right at home.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
As noted, One Battle After Another was showered with statuettes, including Best Picture, Director, and Adapted Screenplay.
—Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Penn has notably supported Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, even giving him one of his Oscars statuettes in 2022.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
If two nominees receive the exact same number of ballots in the final round of voting, both are declared winners and given their own statuettes.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 15 Mar. 2026
Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Past Student Academy Award winners have gone on to receive 70 Oscar nominations and have won or shared 15 Oscar statuettes.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
In the casting category, the number of statuettes awarded will increase from a maximum of two to three.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 1 May 2026
Well, that's a trick question, because she's admitted to (probably) losing one of the multiple statuettes in her collection of golden hardware.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Apr. 2026
Medical dramas that tap into this high-stress environment frequently get rewarded with statuettes, eyeballs, and endless season renewals, and anyone entering the world of writer-director Petra Volpe’s Late Shift will immediately feel right at home.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
As noted, One Battle After Another was showered with statuettes, including Best Picture, Director, and Adapted Screenplay.
—Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Penn has notably supported Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, even giving him one of his Oscars statuettes in 2022.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
If two nominees receive the exact same number of ballots in the final round of voting, both are declared winners and given their own statuettes.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statuettes
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His broad network of advisers includes many prominent figures, including former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, investor Stanley Druckenmiller, and Chevron CEO Mike Wirth, all of whom appeared at his swearing-in last month at the White House.—
Matt Peterson,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Altogether, Russia fired 656 drones and 73 missiles at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukrainian Air Force figures, which said the vast bulk of the drones and just over half of the missiles were shot down.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
2 June 2026
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Sponsored by New England Chevy Dealers With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.—
Rachel Holt,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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Snap a photo with Lakenenland sculptures near Marquette Take a break on your UP trip to wander among the metal art sculptures of Lakenenland, a 24-hour sculpture park nestled in the woods 15 minutes' east of Marquette along M-28.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Statuettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuettes. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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