- present participle of sculpt.
sculpting
Example Sentences
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Technicians monitoring the monument’s 140 microfractures have noted that further high-impact sculpting would risk catastrophic rockfalls, potentially destabilizing the scupture of Abraham Lincoln.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Promoted as sculpting devices, they've built a reputation for lifting and contouring but Aiza says they "do not permanently tighten skin, change skin structure, or remove fat".
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
Marantos’ family asks that donations in her honor be made to the Theodore Payne Foundation and Beauty of Bronze, a program she founded in Wenatchee that introduces elementary students to sculpting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
"The hardest thing was sculpting his hair. Holy shmoly! Oi yoi yoi!" he exclaims.
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
“Oh. And what about how his hands were so rough and red from all of his sculptures that sometimes I joked to him that it was really the sculptures that were sculpting his hands? Over.”
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
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