Borglum
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The presidents were chosen by the sculptor Gutzon Borglum, who initially had grander plans for the memorial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
This framing is reflective of how the memorial’s sculptor, Gutzon Borglum, originally conceived of his work of art.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2025
As it happened, Borglum only made it as far as sculpting Lee's head before the initial version of the project bogged down in financial difficulties and intra-Klan sectarian strife in 1925.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2020
Borglum was a member of the Ku Klux Klan, according to Mount Rushmore historian and writer Tom Griffith.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 25, 2020
And let no group of horses ever run faster than these of Borglum.
From The Art of the Moving Picture by Lindsay, Vachel
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