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Sculpt (Verb)

Meaning 1

Create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice".

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Examples

  • The famous artist spent years learning to sculpt intricate patterns in marble.
  • She will sculpt a statue of her favorite animal for the school competition.
  • He carefully began to sculpt the granite block, gradually revealing the hidden form within.
  • The ice sculptor labored tirelessly to sculpt a breathtaking castle out of frozen water.
  • Her teacher asked her to sculpt a miniature figurine out of the damp clay.

Synonyms

  • Sculpture

Hypernyms

  • Mould
  • Forge
  • Form
  • Work
  • Mold

Related Words

  • Sculptor (noun)
  • Sculpture (noun)

Meaning 2

Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She carefully began to sculpt the granite boulder into a magnificent bear.
  • The artist spent years learning to sculpt intricate designs into wooden figurines.
  • He would often sculpt in his free time using nothing but a knife and a piece of driftwood.
  • Over several weeks the artisan gently sculpted the delicate angel from a block of alabaster.
  • Using a variety of tools the professional was able to sculpt a beautiful and realistic bust from the large lump of clay.

Synonyms

  • Grave
  • Sculpture

Related Words

  • Sculptor (noun)
  • Sculpture (noun)
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