as in figures
a small statue
won a gold-plated statuette as the prize
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Recent Examples of statuettes
This award was unique, consisting of one normal-sized, plus seven miniature Oscar statuettes.
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
The Oscar statuettes are made of solid bronze and plated with 24-karat gold, though during World War II, a shortage led to temporary plaster versions.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
The show racked up 33 Emmy nominations over the course of its run, ultimately winning seven of the statuettes.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
Now Thalberg winners get regular Oscar statuettes, an odd move that takes away some of the historical heft of the prize itself, but certainly not its worth or importance.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
On top of that, the film earned 11 Oscar nominations—including Best Picture and Best Director for Todd Phillips—and won two statuettes, including Best Actor for Phoenix for his turn as Arthur Fleck/Joker.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Marc Berman, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
The Oscar statuettes are made of solid bronze and plated with 24-karat gold, though during World War II, a shortage led to temporary plaster versions.
—Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
The show racked up 33 Emmy nominations over the course of its run, ultimately winning seven of the statuettes.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
Now Thalberg winners get regular Oscar statuettes, an odd move that takes away some of the historical heft of the prize itself, but certainly not its worth or importance.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
On top of that, the film earned 11 Oscar nominations—including Best Picture and Best Director for Todd Phillips—and won two statuettes, including Best Actor for Phoenix for his turn as Arthur Fleck/Joker.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Statuettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuettes. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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