statuette
Example Sentences
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"This Oscar was made of the metal of a railway car" damaged in a Russian attack, it said, calling the statuette "a symbol of resilience".
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
But 35-year-old Talankin's film -- based on hours of footage he had smuggled out of Russia -- beat the odds and took home the statuette instead on Sunday.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
His most pressing Oscar-related concern was about the statuette.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
In accepting the award from presenter Tom Hanks, Lee quoted one of the best known “Brokeback” lines while staring at the statuette: “Wow, I wish I knew how to quit you.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
A marble statuette stood in one comer, and rich rugs had been hung on the walls, lending their colors to the light in the room, softening the edges of everything.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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