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carving

[kahr-ving] / ˈkɑr vɪŋ /






NOUN
statuary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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Zed was discovered two decades ago when the Los Angeles County Museum of Art began carving out an underground parking garage next door to the pits.

From The Wall Street Journal

But carving out the reservoirs remains expensive today, although the cost is expected to keep coming down as companies drill more efficiently.

From The Wall Street Journal

"You have lived in strength, resolute in sharing your gifts with the world, fearlessly carving a legacy etched in wood touched by your hands," Wayne wrote in a post on Instagram.

From BBC

Gu, who specialises in carving the heads of Buddha sculptures, proudly showed off the subtle expressions on the faces of a row of gilded figures in her storeroom.

From Barron's

“BOAZ!” she bellowed, so loud that the name seemed to have claws carving at her own throat.

From Literature