sculptor
noun
sculp·tor
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Definition of sculptor
: an artist who makes sculptures
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Spectacular sandcastles highlighted Saturday down in Galveston, as dozens of professional sand sculptors captivated audiences at the 2019 AIA Houston Sandcastle Competition. — Jordan Ray, Houston Chronicle, "James Harden party, Galveston sandcastle showdown highlight Houston's weekend scenes," 26 Aug. 2019 An eclectic Venice compound once owned by noted artist and sculptor Billy Al Bengston has come up for sale at $5.495 million. — Los Angeles Times, "Funky Venice compound once owned by artist Billy Al Bengston lists for sale," 21 Aug. 2019 Her parents, a sculptor and an ornithologist, are both dead. — Wired, "The Memory Police," 20 Aug. 2019 At the same time, professional sand sculptor Carl Jara will also be on hand at the party, sculpting larger than life sand sculptures in the park area. — Laura Demarco, cleveland.com, "Pinecrest to host family ‘beach party’," 12 Aug. 2019 Among them are a terrific pair of life-size young athletes poised to begin a footrace; two columnar water nymphs identified as the work of Stephanos, a Greek sculptor in Rome; and a leaping month-old piglet, poised on rear hooves. — Christopher Knight, latimes.com, "Review: Getty Villa’s ‘Buried by Vesuvius’ is exquisite and, at times, explicit," 3 July 2019 Gertrude eventually won, and the young Gloria was raised at her sculptor and philanthropist aunt's Long Island home. — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, "Actress, Artist, and Philanthropist Gloria Vanderbilt Dies at 95," 17 June 2019 The Florentine sculptor Donatello used his extensive knowledge of classical works to push his art to new heights. — Allesandra Pagano, National Geographic, "The painter behind 'Birth of Venus' invented a new kind of art," 24 July 2019 This year’s display was created by five Ohioans, including lead sculptors Paul Brooke and Alex Balz of Cincinnati, Tammy Buerk of West Chester, Erin Swearingen of Columbus and Matt Davidson of Sidney, according to an ADA-Mideast release. — Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland.com, "Ohio State Fair butter cow commemorates moooo-n landing," 23 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'sculptor.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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sculptor
noun
English Language Learners Definition of sculptor
: a person who makes sculptures
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