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
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Everglades restoration can help fortify the region as the climate warms by carving out space for more freshwater to remain on the landscape.—
Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
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Get in the rhythm of carving out a few minutes for a quick sweep as part of your nightly routine, to clear the floor of the day’s debris.—
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Artists begin by sculpting the figure in clay before carefully applying layers of paint designed to give the skin a natural glow.—
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Think floor-length minks sourced on eBay for a steal, paired with sleek, sculpting ski suits, or cozy cashmere layers.—
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“Sculpturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sculpturing. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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