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carving

[kahr-ving] / ˈkɑr vɪŋ /






NOUN
statuary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Some of her younger siblings went with her, carving out a new family dynamic in the process.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The titular “hare with the amber eyes” in Edmund de Waal’s memoir is a netsuke, a tiny Japanese carving intended as a fastener for use with a kimono.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

There was an open bar, a roast beef carving station and trays of appetizers passed around a restaurant located on a Dallas Cowboys themed golf course.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

A look at the daily chart of Boston Beer Company suggests the stock may be carving out a third consecutive lower high on its ratio chart versus the XLP, a sign of waning relative strength.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

These were the people who'd left the carving?

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline