Example Sentences
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He also carved out a career as a voice-over artist.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Thatcher and Melton share the same carved cheekbones and pillow lips.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The unincorporated area, carved out of the Florida wilderness in the 1950s, mushroomed beginning in the 1990s, cratered during the 2007-10 subprime-mortgage crisis and has been climbing its way back since.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
China and Russia have also carved out economic and security ties, respectively, in Africa.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Pretty angel it was, but I never carved another angel again.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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