How to Use sculptor in a Sentence

sculptor

noun
  • The sculptor worked on The Gates of Hell on and off for years.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
  • The sculptor lived in New York for more than 40 years in New York.
    — NBC News, 20 Feb. 2021
  • The renowned Uruguayan sculptor Pablo Atchugarry agreed to do the work at no charge.
    — Maite Fernández Simon, Washington Post, 29 June 2023
  • Gipuzkoa, the province where the sculptor hailed, is the smallest in Spain.
    — Henry Flynn, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • The sculptor, visual artist and tattoo artist died late in 2021.
    — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • And Gregory, the youngest Soros, is a sculptor who prefers to keep a low profile.
    — Rachel Shin, Fortune, 12 June 2023
  • The sculptor came with his latest works, the product of months of labor.
    — Jonathan M. Pitts, baltimoresun.com, 15 May 2021
  • 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
  • Works by the abstract painter and sculptor Jacqueline Humphries are there now.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 July 2021
  • Hassinger is a respected sculptor, born and raised in L.A., now based on the East Coast.
    — Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Works by the Orange County sculptor are on view through Sept. 18.
    — Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022
  • 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 film is an adaptation of British sculptor and artist Brian Catling’s 2019 novel of the same name.
    — Liza Foreman, Variety, 23 Sep. 2021
  • 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
  • Here, every ice suite is designed by an ice sculptor with a unique theme in mind.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2023
  • From the mind of a British sculptor to the lower back of a local bank executive.
    — Kathrine Nero, The Enquirer, 29 Aug. 2021
  • It was evenly matched until the painter and sculptor Richard Artschwager joined one side and yanked.
    — New York Times, 28 June 2021
  • 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
  • And the Rodin Museum has the largest collection of works by the French sculptor outside Paris.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Bergman had retired to pursue a career as a sculptor full-time.
    — Curbed, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The statue was created by Thomas Ball, a sculptor from Charlestown.
    — Kate Armanini, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
  • The passion project took five years to complete and employed dozens of craftsmen, painters and sculptors, many of them from Italy.
    — Ray Parisi, CNBC, 12 July 2024
  • Weiming Chen is the sculptor of the coronavirus bust and of virtually all of the other works in the park.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Lizzy’s dad, Bill (Judd Hirsch), is a sculptor too — a potter who found enough success to rub shoulders with the art world.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 May 2022
  • Born in Paris to Venezuelan parents, Marisol was a sculptor big in the ’60s, a key figure at the beginning of pop art.
    — Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2021
  • Singer, a painter and sculptor, hoped to use the plaster mold to make a Wonder Woman-style breastplate as an art project.
    — Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Art: Why did the star lot of the spring auction season, a bronze head by the master sculptor Alberto Giacometti, fail to sell?
    — Natasha Frost, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • The bronze sculpture, designed by American sculptor Peter Voulkos, has sat by the library for over 50 years.
    — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025

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