sculpted

adjective
sculpt·​ed | \ ˈskəlp-təd How to pronounce sculpted (audio) \

Definition of sculpted

: buff sense 2 a sculpted physique

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The white dress offered a sculpted bodice, a tight waist and an unusually short skirt. oregonlive.com, "‘Gorgeous Gussie’ Moran shocked Wimbledon 70 years ago, the first of many shocks that upended her life," 28 June 2019 Tattooed fabricators in jeans and T-shirts stand on ladders weaving the museum’s Courage Climber — essentially a sculpted rope mezzanine that serves as the de-facto second floor for the museum. Jessica Gelt, latimes.com, "The Cayton rethinks what a children’s museum can be in 2019," 20 June 2019 This fairy-tale castle spans the river, while the gardens enclose sculpted hedges, a fantastic fountain, and a tricky maze. National Geographic, "France Family Journey: From Paris to Normandy and Beyond," 17 June 2019 Other styling updates include a more sculpted front bumper with additional chrome accents and LED foglights, tinted LED taillights with a slightly different design, and a new rear bumper with tailpipes that are 0.8-inch larger. Daniel Golson, Car and Driver, "The 2020 BMW X1 Gets a Bigger Grille and a Bigger Screen," 29 May 2019 The shuttle’s AR windshield became a tapestry of wish-fulfillment: images of my face on a more sculpted body in an ad for a barre class, an image of me with a beautiful woman purring about a dating app. Verge Staff, The Verge, "Seven scary stories to tell by the light of your screen," 31 Oct. 2018 Two walls were covered with sculpted faces of ghostly, anonymous men—spies and counterintelligence agents, the attendant explained. Tony Perrottet, WSJ, "A Weirdly Fascinating Cold-War Tour of Havana," 20 Nov. 2018 The Alpine whiskey glass is cradled in a sculpted piece of soapstone. New York Times, "A Cool Way to Chill Bourbon," 27 June 2018 The limestone face of the building features six sculpted figures that represent courage, memory, peace, victory, liberty and patriotism, according to the memorial's website. Ethan May, Indianapolis Star, "Why there's scaffolding around much of the Indiana War Memorial," 13 July 2018

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First Known Use of sculpted

1984, in the meaning defined above

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sculpted

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of sculpted

: carved or molded into a particular shape from wood, stone, clay, etc.
: made into a particular shape by someone or something
: having a clear shape