Sculpt

Pronunciation: /skʌlpt/

Definitions of sculpt

verb to carve, shape, or create a sculpture or artwork

Example Sentences

A1 She likes to sculpt animals out of clay.

A2 The artist sculpted a beautiful statue out of marble.

B1 He learned how to sculpt figures in his art class.

B2 The sculptor spent weeks sculpting the intricate details of the sculpture.

C1 The master sculptor is renowned for his ability to sculpt lifelike statues.

C2 Using his skilled hands, the artist was able to sculpt a masterpiece that left viewers in awe.

Examples of sculpt in a Sentence

formal The artist used a chisel to sculpt the marble into a beautiful statue.

informal I'm thinking about taking a sculpting class to learn how to make cool sculptures.

slang Check out the amazing sculptures that dude can sculpt out of wood!

figurative She was able to sculpt a path for herself in the competitive world of business.

Grammatical Forms of sculpt

• past tense: sculpted
• plural: sculpts
• comparative: more sculpted
• superlative: most sculpted
• present tense: sculpt
• future tense: will sculpt
• perfect tense: have sculpted
• continuous tense: is sculpting
• singular: sculpt
• positive degree: sculpt
• infinitive: to sculpt
• gerund: sculpting
• participle: sculpting

Origin and Evolution of sculpt

First Known Use: 1700 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'sculpt' originated from the Latin word 'sculptus', which means to carve or chisel.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'sculpt' has evolved to encompass a broader range of artistic techniques beyond just carving or chiseling, including modeling and shaping three-dimensional forms in various materials.