sculpt
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There’s an area where she can paint, sculpt, do jigsaw puzzles, Lego sets, embroider — all the things that ease her anxiety but also help her work through creative blocks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Those energetic forces heat the surrounding hydrogen gas and gradually sculpt the nebula into its striking appearance.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Murdochs declined to participate, but decades’ worth of archival footage gives Garbus plenty to sculpt.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2026
The manosphere’s sobriety is robed in strength and self-actualization, no different than the sleep routine, supplements, and squats that will sculpt the best version of you.
From Slate ● Feb. 15, 2026
Maybe I couldn't paint or sculpt, but I could work a mood better than anyone I knew.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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That wrist is how Alcaraz sculpts that spectacular drop shot that makes opponents quiver at the knees and would make Harry Hopman cry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Craning her neck into elegant lines, she sculpts herself into the rendering she wants.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
These features are constantly being reshaped as energetic starlight pushes and sculpts the surrounding material.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 25, 2025
Ando sculpts intricate yet airy interiors, enlivened by dramatic voids or unexpected lightwells, out of slabs of concrete.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
“But she’s not here very often. She sculpts and works with cut tile and glass. She’s here for the equipment, not the sygaldry.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Geotechnical surveys found the granite’s structural integrity “entirely spent,” risking catastrophic rockfalls if sculpted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
There were outdoor hallways, planted patios, a sculpted and porous internal courtyard, and even a new “paseo” next door — a closed street turned into a lovely space for farmers markets and other gatherings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Having never appeared ripped or sculpted, Fury has repeatedly defied conventional expectations of what a "fit" heavyweight should look like, relying on movement, reactions and ring IQ to outmanoeuvre opponents.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
The sun across the top is visible in the sculpted detail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
In order to occupy Eliot she supplied him with the comics section of the newspaper, and crackers spread with peanut butter, and sometimes a Popsicle, or carrot sticks sculpted with her blade.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Still pending are the sculpting of the south-facing Glory façade, the eventual front of the church, celebrating Christ triumphant, and the addition of a grand entrance staircase envisioned by Gaudí.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Two stonemasons have won a snow sculpting prize as part of Team GB's entry to the World Snow Festival in Switzerland.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
"The hardest thing was sculpting his hair. Holy shmoly! Oi yoi yoi!" he exclaims.
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
The process resembles sculpting, where material is carefully removed from a solid block until the desired form is achieved.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 25, 2026
After only a few sessions it became clear that he was sculpting Anna.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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