statuette
Example Sentences
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"This Oscar was made of the metal of a railway car" damaged in a Russian attack, it said, calling the statuette "a symbol of resilience".
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
His most pressing Oscar-related concern was about the statuette.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
In accepting the award from presenter Tom Hanks, Lee quoted one of the best known “Brokeback” lines while staring at the statuette: “Wow, I wish I knew how to quit you.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Wearing an impeccable blue suit, Daniel Armella steps into the spotlight to receive an Oscar-shaped statuette.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Blore studied with naive surprise a statuette in brass—wondering perhaps if its bizarre angularities were really supposed to be the female figure.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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