carve
verb (used with object)
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something.
uncarved
-
a word derived from
carve.
Example Sentences
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Seeing the uncarved side of a large beam of wood that Andre was working on, Stella remarked "that's sculpture too" - a moment Andre said changed his life.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2024
The group Pumpkins for Pigs has an interactive U.S. map of places that accept donations of uncarved, undecorated pumpkins.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 31, 2022
Homes that takes as its inspiration Adelaide Johnson’s 1921 Portrait Monument in the Capitol rotunda, depicting Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and one face left uncarved.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 26, 2022
The legs and back disappear, like a ghost, into a slab of uncarved white marble.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 12, 2017
He didn’t want to talk about the uncarved space.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
