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or chiselled
: formed or crafted as if with a chisel
chiseled good looks
a chiseled essay
a chiseled physique
Examples of chiseled in a Sentence
He has the chiseled body of an athlete.
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With his dark eyes and chiseled cheekbones, he was slotted into mostly boring love-interest roles.
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Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Michonne even finds Rick a razor and comments on the state of his facial hair, which means she’s been paying attention to Lincoln’s chiseled jawline.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2024
In other works, a ceiling crafted with chiseled liquid metal fashions a galaxy over a bar setting, while her plaster bas relief for designer Lisa Perry’s Onna House, a 1960s East Hampton home that showcases the work of female artists, infuses a sense of monochrome calm.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Corenswet is perfect as a younger, less chiseled, less stern version of Superman.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Michonne even finds Rick a razor and comments on the state of his facial hair, which means she’s been paying attention to Lincoln’s chiseled jawline.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2024
In other works, a ceiling crafted with chiseled liquid metal fashions a galaxy over a bar setting, while her plaster bas relief for designer Lisa Perry’s Onna House, a 1960s East Hampton home that showcases the work of female artists, infuses a sense of monochrome calm.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Corenswet is perfect as a younger, less chiseled, less stern version of Superman.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for chiseled
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“Chiseled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chiseled. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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