statuary
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Under that water, buildings, statuary, coins and royal personal effects came to rest, and waited to be found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
Thankfully what was saved made a much longer list - including all the stained-glass windows, most of the statuary and artwork, and the holy relic known as the Crown of Thorns.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2024
In the last few years, Harvey turned to sculpting imaginary but mythic-seeming artifacts that exist as both 3-D printed statuary and glossy virtual models.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
“Contraction” is the watchword now as CEOs realize that you cannot live by statuary alone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
They had taken their money, their statuary and their gloomy oil paintings and had come to America and settled in Brooklyn.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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Lush landscaping, gardens and statuaries fill out the grounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2020
Now I have a shelf in my office where all the statuaries are.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2018
Like statuaries, we have made some of the features out of proportion, and shall lose time in reducing them.
From Statesman by Plato
Of their number, some were painters and poets, some orators and philosophers, and some statuaries and musicians.
From Antonina by Wilkie Collins
His father and grandfather followed the occupation of stone-cutters or minor statuaries; and it is said that their family had for several ages supplied Passagno with members of that calling.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various
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