carve

Example Sentences

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It was larger than most, standing just over fifteen feet high and carved from marble to mimic the famous Trevi Fountain in Italy.

From Literature

The team - led by Christine Close, a sculptor based in France - carved a kraken eating a boat as part of the myths and legends theme set by the competition organisers.

From BBC

The light carves the pattern into material on the wafer called photoresist.

From The Wall Street Journal

An AFP team of journalists met Haftan and his fellow fighters in a bunker carved into a rugged mountainous area, now blanketed with snow, near the border with Iran.

From Barron's

Symbols found carved into 40,000-year-old artifacts may be precursor to writing.

From MarketWatch