statued

American  

[stach-ood] / ˈstætʃ ud /

adjective

1. having or ornamented with statues.

   a statued avenue.

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statued British  

/ ˈstætjuːd /

adjective

1. decorated with or portrayed in a statue or statues

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Other Word Forms

• unstatued adjective

Etymology

Origin of statued

First recorded in 1800–10; statue + -ed ³

Example Sentences

They included British architectural historian Andrew Saint, who described Jacques Ignace Hittorff's 1864 Gare du Nord with its pitched roof, iron columns and statued façade as "undoubtedly the finest of Paris's stations, inside and out".

From BBC

I stood among the silent statues, And statued pinnacles, mute as they.

From Project Gutenberg

Next morning there came a letter from Dr. W. H. Thompson’s executor containing an early poem of Tennyson’s of 1826, and a Sonnet, once famous, complaining of defects in the College system of his day: Therefore your Halls, your ancient Colleges, Your portals statued with old kings and queens, Your gardens, myriad-volumed libraries, Wax-lighted chapels, and rich carven screens, Your doctors, and your proctors, and your deans, Shall not avail you, when the Day-beam sports New-risen o’er awaken’d Albion.

From Project Gutenberg

On the left stretched the long and grey and red and niched and statued façade of the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the failing of the western flush was leaving the sky chill and sharp as steel and the wide traffic-polished road almost of the same colour.

From Project Gutenberg

Here they sat together on the sofa like a statued group of the cardinal virtues, with Charity left out.

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