carved

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On a recent visit, it was hard to decide what was more surreal: the carved statues of snails, chameleons and turtles that decorate the church’s exterior or the circuslike scene around it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

On its weekly chart, it has carved out a bullish inverse head and shoulders formation dating back to last March following the end of a 10-week losing streak.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“It’s not carved up in sections — you’re sharing an experience.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

It will be engraved with my name and the dates of my birth and death, and also with the symbols of six religions, carved in a single line.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Mrs. Kuen stood off to the side in front of a carved folding screen.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu