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carving

[kahr-ving] / ˈkɑr vɪŋ /






NOUN
statuary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Down Mr. Carswell’s way, Mississippi is carving out a different path.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Inevitably it will happen,” said Mike Tavioni, who runs a carving and arts workshop dedicated to preserving Cook Islands Maori life.

From The Wall Street Journal

“So we use animals to construct our identity,” Ms. MeLampy argues early in her book, “carving ourselves in the negative space around them.”

From The Wall Street Journal

This research, published in the European Journal of Ageing, looked at 55 cases involving heirs, donors and professionals, attempting to understand people’s motivations and mistakes when carving up their estate among their heirs.

From MarketWatch

Theories have ranged from hand carving to casting or blowing.

From Science Daily