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

Academy librarian Margaret Herrick is said to have remarked that the golden statuette resembled her uncle Oscar.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

He carried a solid-gold money clip shaped like an Oscar statuette.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 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

She remembered the marble statuette from her visit, and one of the rugs hanging on the wall remained mysteriously untouched.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld