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How to use sculptor in a sentence

19 example sentences · noun

Sculptor means a person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture. Example: “The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.”

Examples of sculptor by meaning

nounA person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.

  • The feisty wife of a world-renowned Russian sculptor emasculated an armed thug outside her Soho home — saying he “didn’t have the cojones to shoot her,” police sources said yesterday.2013 July 10, Daniel Prendergast, “‘You don’t have the cojones’: 54-year-old woman fronts up to would-be muggers who pointed gun at her...

More sentences with sculptor

  • The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.From the entry model
  • The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.From the entry immerse
  • The sculptor represented a horse in bronze.From the entry represent
  • The sculptor began with a torsolike lump of clay.From the entry torsolike
  • Catherine by the German Medieval sculptor Tilman Riemenschneider that went for $6.3 million at Sotheby’s in January.2008 June 13, Carol Vogel, “Darkness Was Muse for a Master of Light”, in New York Times. From the entry limewood
  • These unanswerables are left open to the viewer's own construction by the sculptor.2005, Anupam Nagar, Recritiquing John Keats, page 55. From the entry unanswerable
  • Returning to the sculptor described earlier, we know why that young woman suffered.1982 March 18, Eric J. Cassel[l], “The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine”, in The New England Journal of Medicine, volume 306…. From the entry bedbound
  • The orcess was armed with two crooked swords and the sculptor had caught her as she was spinning around.2012, Alexey Pehov, translated by Andrew Bromfield, Shadow Blizzard, Simon & Schuster, page 175. From the entry orcess
  • The sculptor Josh Hadar’s hybrid-powered hot rods and superstreamlined pedal cruisers bring new meaning to the word “bespoke.”2008 March 9, Sandra Ballentine, “Reinventing the Wheels”, in New York Times. From the entry superstreamlined
  • Having practised as a sculptor and ceramicist for many years, I became more and more interested in paperworks and artist’s books.1999, UK Fine Press Book Fair, Catalogue of Exhibitors: Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, 13–14 November 1999, [Lastingham, North…. From the entry paperwork
  • In cultural terms this was reflected in ETA's appreciation of Baque sculptor Jorge Oteiza's artistic theory of the disoccupation of space.1999, William A. Douglass, Basque Politics and Nationalism on the Eve of the Millennium, page 107. From the entry disoccupation
  • She mortgaged her future for the pleasures of the relationship with the sculptor, a relationship she knew would be short.1982, Verne Moberg, The Truth and Work of Victoria Benedictsson, page 72. From the entry mortgage
  • The most elaborate spomeniks were abstract, monumental environments designed by prominent sculptors and architects including Drago Tršar, Vojin Bakić, Dušan Džamonja, and Bogdan Bogdanović.2025, Gregory Marinic, Pablo Meninato, editors, About Streets: Perspectives on Urbanism, Architecture, and Placemaking, Springer Nature…. From the entry spomenik
  • A beautiful riad, full of the works of one of the proprietors, who is a painter and sculptor as well as an interior designer.2010, Daniel Jacobs, The Rough Guide to Morocco, Rough Guides UK, →ISBN. From the entry riad
  • A sculptor who portrays a person, however, is faced with the same difficulties as the painter in picking out certain properties of the portrayee.2006, Daniel Cohnitz, Marcus Rossberg, Nelson Goodman, Routledge, published 2014, →ISBN. From the entry portrayee
  • These are a remarkable survival, made of fragile unfired, painted clay, the spontaneous throw-offs of a master who became famous as a lithographer rather than a sculptor.2010, Julian Spalding, The Best Art You've Never Seen, page 215. From the entry throw-off
  • Widely known as the “fairytale castle builder,” Gordon is considered a professional sandcastler and snow sculptor, competing successfully in many such events throughout the United States and Canada.1994, Helen Naismith, Walking Cape Ann with Ted Tarr: Exploring the Trails of Rockport, Gloucester, Essex and Manchester-by-the-sea with a…. From the entry sandcastler
  • Unlike most historic sites, which tend to ossify into Havishamesque stillness, Chesterwood, the turn-of-the-century home of popular academic sculptor Daniel Chester French, welcomes the fresh breezes of life.1987 October, Julie Michaels, Susan Zesiger, “Guaranteed Listings”, in Daniel Okrent, editor, New England Monthly, volume 4, number 10…. From the entry Havishamesque

Meaning of sculptor

  1. noun A person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.

Full definition of sculptor

Questions about sculptor in a sentence

How do you use sculptor in a sentence?
Sculptor is used as a noun. For example: “The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.”
What is a short sentence with sculptor?
“The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.”
What does sculptor mean?
Sculptor means a person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.

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