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verb

past tense of sculpt
as in carved
to create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material the colossal statue was sculpted from a single block of marble

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sculpted
Adjective
During The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion, Eva turned heads with her glowing makeup, perfectly sculpted cheekbones, and piercing eyes. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Oct. 2025 The best face-firming creams do more than just moisturize—they’re designed to support skin’s elasticity and smooth fine lines to deliver a more sculpted appearance over time. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
The shoes also feature persian violet accents, a silver Swoosh, sculpted heel, and a green glow and persian violet sole. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 29 Dec. 2025 The growing body specializes into different cell types and is sculpted into a sequence of increasingly complex forms. Ivan Amato, Quanta Magazine, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sculpted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sculpted
Adjective
  • Among the groups singled out was the left-wing National Liberation Army (ELN), Colombia’s largest and most powerful guerrilla organization, which controls vast stretches of the 1,400-mile border between Colombia and Venezuela.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The three-month outage and an extended recovery period in 2022 also forced MAVEN to miss observations of several powerful solar flares and temporarily limited its role as a communications relay, reducing science output both from MAVEN and from Mars missions overall.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Fleshing out the hauntingly pretty skeleton of an old palmento (a wine press carved into black lava stone basins with old millstones), Zash Boutique Hotel & Spa’s restaurant sits under a grand peachy house, all blistered by the sun and brimming with tales from its noble past.
    Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
  • In the years since 2004’s Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, Penn’s carved out a niche embodying big-talking, attention-grabbing rascals who say inappropriate things, then shrug their way through the consequences.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • To start with the movie’s strongest asset, Fiennes is magnificent — sinewy and feral in appearance but erudite in manner, his isolation and years of living rough having done little to curb the magniloquence of a posh education.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 Jan. 2026
  • This sinewy rock version was recorded by the band in 1975 at a show in New York and remains a live favorite.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • He’s described as having black hair with a muscular and athletic build with brown eyes.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The clip came after Nelson recently announced that her twin daughters have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 1.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The man attempted to intercept the hulking crook, who punched the victim in the face, cops said.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2026
  • The acrobatic and hulking George Pickens has multiple submissions for catch of the year.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • This beefy battery from Jackery was a splurge that has now saved my butt.
    The Editors, Outside, 31 Dec. 2025
  • This fresh take on a beefy holiday main dish could be considered the love child of a humble pot roast and a bowl of French onion soup.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Thanks to all that power, the brawny cruiser could sprint from zero to 60 mph in under six seconds and reach a top speed of 181 mph.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The actor Nicholas Christopher—brawny, bald, with a perpetually cocked eyebrow that brings to mind Yul Brynner—strode through the aisles of Tashkent Supermarket in Brighton Beach one afternoon.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • That may seem like a hefty number of miles to some, but sadly, that’s a slow month for me.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Sick of lugging a hefty shoulder bag out on the town?
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Sculpted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpted. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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