sculpturesque
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- sculpturesquely adverb
- sculpturesqueness noun
Etymology
Origin of sculpturesque
Example Sentences
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A high-quality cooking island can cut an impressive, sculpturesque figure in your kitchen.
From Seattle Times
It was chiefly of white velvet, whose trailing heaviness blent with purple lengths of the same lustreless and sculpturesque fabric.
From Project Gutenberg
In two narrow spaces at each side of the head, are introduced the crocus and celandine, and the snowdrop and violet, treated with a rare union of natural beauty and sculpturesque method and subordination.
From Project Gutenberg
They aim, with unflinching consistency, at a realization of beauty so abstract that the forms by which it is interpreted to the imagination are almost wholly sculpturesque.
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By the choice of this posture the artist was enabled to model his figure on magnificent sculpturesque lines.
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