sculpt
verb (used with or without object)
to carve, model, or make by using the techniques of sculpture.
is sculpting
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present progressiveof sculpt (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Erosion is sculpting dramatic features into the world's biggest iceberg in what's likely to be the final months of its existence.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2024
“My mother tongue is sculpting in clay,” Barkat said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2022
It’d be like, ‘Well, Master Bloomberg, at this very moment, a team of artisans is sculpting a middle finger from the world’s finest Italian marble. In eight to nine months, you will be truly owned.’
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2020
He’s in California, as an artist who has found art therapy in prison and is sculpting portrait busts of famous celebrities — Brad Pitt included — with knives.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2017
Like an artist making use of a fault or an impurity in the stone he is sculpting or the bronze he is casting so as to produce more exquisite lines or a more beautiful tone.
From Time Magazine Archive
