How to Use sculptor in a Sentence

sculptor

noun
  • Ice sculptors come from around the world to work on the frosty playground.
    — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The German painter and sculptor passed away last week.
    — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 5 May 2026
  • The sculptor could not be reached for comment for this story.
    — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The crowd had gathered in the foyer to hear the sculptor give his speech.
    — Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • And there was a sculptor, and a painter, and a poet and a writer.
    — Pakinam Amer, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Tough for Walden, a sculptor who had just moved in with his girlfriend.
    — Mariella Rudi, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Here, every ice suite is designed by an ice sculptor with a unique theme in mind.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2023
  • From there, my Italian sculptor emerged.
    — Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Budding sculptors can craft to their hearts' content.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The sculptor worked on The Gates of Hell on and off for years.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
  • Stern now posts updates on his work as a sculptor on social media.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Bergman had retired to pursue a career as a sculptor full-time.
    — Curbed, 17 Jan. 2024
  • And in the case of a sculptor, the hands are often the initial tools of creation.
    — Lauren Smart, Dallas News, 4 Nov. 2020
  • The sculptor came with his latest works, the product of months of labor.
    — Jonathan M. Pitts, baltimoresun.com, 15 May 2021
  • This year’s winner is sculptor Katie Stout.
    — Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
  • For now, the map as is puts one of the universe’s most elusive sculptors starkly in view.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 25 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a guy on my block who is a sculptor and another artist lives a couple of streets over.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 15 Dec. 2021
  • Gipuzkoa, the province where the sculptor hailed, is the smallest in Spain.
    — Henry Flynn, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Painters, sculptors, potters, writers and people who just love the arts.
    — Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Manson is a sculptor, and one who pushes the medium to the edge of being a theme park.
    — James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The sculptor, meanwhile, had no idea that his art would be used in this promotional way.
    — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Works by the abstract painter and sculptor Jacqueline Humphries are there now.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 July 2024
  • There was the sculptor who, in the late nineties, filled the living room with giant wooden pylons.
    — Ian Volner, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2021
  • The newest plan by sculptor Isamu Noguchi does this, adamantly.
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The renowned Uruguayan sculptor Pablo Atchugarry agreed to do the work at no charge.
    — Maite Fernández Simon, Washington Post, 29 June 2023
  • Like many sculptors of ice—which needs to be food safe—Max has a culinary background himself.
    — Blair Braverman, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Then the hard work began, like a sculptor chiseling a block of marble into a work of art.
    — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The sculptor, visual artist and tattoo artist died late in 2021.
    — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Each of the butter sculptures is made on a steel or wood base onto which the sculptors layer the butter.
    — Annasofia Scheve, The Enquirer, 25 July 2023
  • Yoriko toils in anonymity in Nagi as a sculptor of human figures hewn from raw blocks of wood.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026

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