sculpting (B1)
verb (gerund/present participle)
Pronunciation: /ˈskʌlptɪŋ/
Definition
The art or practice of shaping materials like stone, clay, or metal into three-dimensional figures or forms.
Examples
She spent hours sculpting the clay into a delicate vase.
The museum featured an exhibition of ancient Roman sculpting.
He is known for his innovative approach to digital sculpting.
How to Use sculpting
- sculpting with (prepositional phrase)
- Using a specific material to create a sculpture. — "He enjoys sculpting with wood because of its natural grain."
- sculpting into (prepositional phrase)
- Shaping a material to resemble a particular object or form. — "The sculptor was sculpting the marble into the shape of a swan."
- sculpting from (prepositional phrase)
- Creating a sculpture by removing material from a larger block. — "She was sculpting a figure from a large block of ice."
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