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• The acid rain ate away the statue. The strong acid eats through the metal.From the entry eat
• After casting the bronze statue, we filed down the flukes and spurs from the molding process.From the entry fluke
• The disfiguration of the statue by vandals resulted in a public outcry.From the entry disfiguration
• The conservator-restorer was able to recapitate the fallen statue whose head had broken off.From the entry recapitate
• The columns slenderly rose to support a heavy platform and statue.From the entry slenderly
• The first step in creating the statue was roughing it out from a large block of stone.From the entry rough out
• The statue on the museum floor is an authentic replica.From the entry replica
• I planted a row of lilies around the statue.From the entry around
• A statue was built in commemoration of the event.From the entry commemoration
• Carrying that giant statue up those stairs completely knackered me.From the entry knacker
• That table that I was going to put the statue on may not suffice, as it's completely knackered.From the entry knacker
• After his death an equestrian statue was erected.From the entry equestrian
• The massed crowds toppled the statue of the former dictator.From the entry topple
• A bronz statue marked the terminus of the king's dominion.From the entry terminus
• The statue was set back in a niche.From the entry set back
• They sculpted a statue out of clay.From the entry sculpt
• The statue had an archaized quality to it.From the entry archaize
• The statue is situated in a corner hardly visible to the public, except through a window from an outside maintenance area situated behind the building.From the entry situate
• The life-sized statue was the same size as the subject, and since he had never fit in that chair, neither did the statue.From the entry life-sized
• Until recently, this where a statue of Vice President John C.2020 August 31, Dartinia Hull, “‘Not everything is pretty here’: Charleston tourism reckons with slavery and racism”, in CNN. From the entry antebellum
• As I stood just below that statue, close to seven hundred Mongolians organized themselves for a picture.2019, Lawrence Lessig, They Don't Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy. From the entry deel
• Whenever you're in town in the back of your minds you're just thinking, "That statue.2019 October 13, Rich Blomquist, “Jenny Unfiltered” (12:13 from the start), in Bless the Harts, season 1, episode 3, spoken by Jenny Hart…. From the entry sad-cited
• Today, there is a modern statue of Kumarajiva in front of the Kizil Caves.2018, Benoy K Behl, “Preface and Acknowledgements”, in Buddhism: The Path of Compassion, Publications Division, →ISBN, →OCLC, page…. From the entry Kucha
• Camera holds on Emma standing on the pavement, like a statue, alone with her big suitcase.2016, Irv Bauer, Screenwriting Fundamentals: The Art and Craft of Visual Writing, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 158. From the entry trafficked
• Men shove statues off pedestals, and use hammers and drills to destroy what’s left.2015 February 26, Ben Wedeman, Dana Ford, “Video shows ISIS militants destroying antiquities in Iraq”, in CNN, archived from the original…. From the entry hammer
• The place in which this statue stood, Malalas writes, was called “the omphalos of the city.”2015, Glanville Downey, History of Antioch, page 183. From the entry omphalos
• Gough was buried in Dublin and an equestrian statue of him was erected in the Phoenix Park.2012, Joe O'Shea, “Sir Hugh Gough – Limerick's Opium Warlord”, in An Account of Murder, Mutiny & Mayhem: Concerning the affairs of the…. From the entry Mount Gough
• God above, this man was as chiseled as the statues she'd spied in the Louvre.2011, Tara Kingston, Claimed by the Spymaster, page 68. From the entry louvre
• Correspondingly, statues of Apollo and the Muses are placed in theatres and odeions.2011, Th[eodosia] Stefanidou-Tiveriou, “Art in the Roman Period, 168 bc–337 ad”, in Robin J[ames] Lane Fox, editor, Brill’s Companion to…. From the entry odeion
• Whole families stood gawking at the massive statue, countdowning the five remaining minutes to the big one.2003, Edward Stone Cohen, Firewater, →ISBN, page 129. From the entry countdown
• In fact, there is also a dedicatory statue for Achilles in the same unrooved courtyard.2002, Louis A. Ruprecht, Jr., Was Greek Thought Religious?: On the Use and Abuse of Hellenism, from Rome to Romanticism, Palgrave, →ISBN…. From the entry unrooved
• Statues of condottieri stood in their airless niches, darkness flaring in their eye sockets and nostrils.2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 236. From the entry condottiere
• Many of the statues that they use in their mandirs are thought to represent God.1998, Dave Symmons, This is Hinduism, Cheltenham: Stanley Thornes, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 8, →ISBN. From the entry mandirs
• According to Pliny, the custom of setting up honorific statues on columns was a comparably ancient one.1996, T. P. Wiseman, “The Minucii and Their Monument”, in Jerzy Linderski, editor, Imperium Sine Fine: T. Robert S. Broughton and the…. From the entry honorific
• A handcut wood altar and the statues of the Blessed Virgin were imported from France.1992, Foster Armstrong, Richard Klein, Cara Armstrong, A Guide to Cleveland's Sacred Landmarks, page 12. From the entry handcut
• The party ran into a statue of a roper, which somehow attacked them.1991, Thomas Miller, The Adventurers: Book Two. From the entry roper
• It is appealing to assume that the epigram was inspired by the statue itself.1979, Karelisa Hartigan, The Poets and the Cities: Selections from the Anthology about Greek Cities, Hain, →ISBN, page 54. From the entry Arean
• So far as I know this is the world’s only camelestrian statue.1923, Frank George Carpenter, Cairo to Kisumu, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, page 171. From the entry camelestrian
• His hair was pitch black, damp and curly—the hair of a Grecian statue gone brunette.1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Offshore Pirate”, in Flappers and Philosophers, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 11. From the entry Grecian

Meaning of statue

1. noun A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.
2. noun A portrait.
3. verb To form a statue of; to make into a statue.

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Questions about statue in a sentence

How do you use statue in a sentence?

Statue is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The acid rain ate away the statue. The strong acid eats through the metal.”

What is a short sentence with statue?

“They sculpted a statue out of clay.”

What does statue mean?

Statue means a three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.