sculpt (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈskʌlpt/
Definition
To shape a material such as clay, stone, or metal into a work of art, especially a statue or a figure.
Examples
The sculptor spent months working to sculpt the marble figure.
She learned to sculpt intricate designs from wax.
He tried to sculpt a face from the soft clay.
How to Use sculpt
- sculpt something (collocation)
- To create a shape or form from a material. — "The artist sculpted a beautiful bird from bronze."
- sculpt into (prepositional phrase)
- To shape something into a particular form or object. — "She sculpted the dough into a loaf of bread."
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