statue
noun
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
statues
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pluralof statue.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Pluribus” star Rhea Seehorn finally won the best actress statues that long eluded her, and series creator Vince Gilligan scored a writing Emmy.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Self said she had set out to put an ordinary contemporary Londoner on a site more usually associated with statues of monarchs and military commanders.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
"We've already lost trees," said Rosie Fyles, head of gardens at Chiswick House in west London, whose Kent-designed shady lawns dotted with statues and cedars of Lebanon date back to the 18th century.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
There are no statues of Castro in Cuba.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
We froze like a couple of stone statues for a moment, listening for Mr. Drysdale to catch us prowling.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
