Definition: 1. A sculpture created by carving (as wood or ivory or stone). 2. Cutting away parts to create a desired shape. 3. Creating figures or designs in three dimensions.
Use 'carving' in a sentence:
1. Wood carving are a specialty of this village.
2. Do you stop anyone from carving in the bark of trees?
3. They may be loyally standing by their men, but they are also carving their own careers.
4. Pumpkin carving at Halloween is a family tradition.
5. Peet developed the forms by carving and shaping blocks of wood.
6. What a marvelous carving! "the starving harvester in vest said."
7. He is learning wood carving.
8. Insane pumpkin carving of the Predator.
9. I found wood carving satisfying and painting fun.
10. In 1923, a South Dakotan proposed a giant carving as a way to lure the new breed of car-borne tourists.
11. Do you want to make your own pumpkin carving?
12. It includes the art of carving, painting, handwriting, etc.
13. He's a real master at carving animals.
14. Allow the bird to stand about 30 minutes before carving.
15. That wood carving is very rare.
16. Other jade carvings pale beside this.
17. The all-Russia annual carving contest takes place in Moscow.
18. There are two schools of carving in Russia.
19. You can print them and stick it on the pumpkin to begin the carving.
20. The reason for the carving remains as unknown as the islanders.
21. Next, they'll be carving the Turkey at Thanksgiving!
22. Blum flipped past an evocative sandstone carving of a child and a pelican, then admired a griffin plaque.
23. How much is this wood carving?
24. The floor was covered with shavings from his wood carvings.
25. The stern was embellished with carvings in red and blue.
26. What exquisite [ delicate] ivory carvings these are!
27. He was demonstrating the craft of egg carving for tourists.
28. He has set about carving up the company which Hammer created from almost nothing.
29. They have begun carving the country up like a pie.
30. The best carving utensil is a long, sharp, flexible knife.
31. He succeeded in carving out a career in the media.
32. It is a rough-hewn carving of a cat's head.
33. The chief handicrafts of this country are pottery and wood carving.
34. Spear a piece of fish with a carving fork and dip it in the batter.
35. At the very bottom of the chest were his carving tools.
36. I picked up a piece of wood and started carving.
37. I found wood carving satisfying.
38. You cannot date the carving and it is difficult to date the stone itself.
39. I found wood carving satisfying, and painting fun.
40. The carvings represent a hunting scene.
41. Though primitive and crude in form, this stone carving has very high artistic value.
42. Something else you might use is a set of these knives, you know, carving knives, bread knives, steak knives, fruit knives, potato peeling knives.
