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Meanings of sculptural in English

Resembling sculpture.

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Plastic art.

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Usage of sculptural in English
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However, until recently they have been impossible to turn into sculptural forms.
Wired
2
Downstairs, the heirloom sideboard and sculptural lamp evoke her parents' 1960s house.
The Guardian
3
The architecture and sculptural detail are sublime, and the atmosphere is serene.
BBC
4
She attempted to look reserved; her face put on a sculptural severity.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
5
A garland of merfolk join globe to base with great sculptural beauty.
The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition / A Pictor...
6
The sphere is flattened slightly, as if an exercise in sculptural perspective.
The new yorker
7
One was a large sculptural piece, the other a Labour Party triptych.
The Irish Times
8
The idea stems from his sets, which are big, bold, sculptural spaces.
The Guardian
9
With the exception of three sculptural pieces, the works are all collages.
The Irish Times
10
Some have sculptural, glittering beads made of iron, nickel, chromium and platinum.
Wired
11
Her nearly sculptural aesthetic, gives her ideas, an alluring and illusive form.
The new yorker
12
He lifts a sculptural head aloft, whose hair is white as marble.
Light
13
Something a little sleeker and more sculptural is more up our street.
The Guardian
14
The sculptural adornment of the shafts is detailed in the chapter on Fountains.
The Jewel City
15
The magnolia had unfolded a few more sculptural flowers; the view was undisturbed.
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 1
16
The surfaces of his pictures are built up to form rugged-looking sculptural reliefs.
The Irish Times
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