as in sculpture
a small statue won a gold-plated statuette as the prize

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Recent Examples of statuette At the 2016 Tony Awards, the show collected 11 statuettes including Best Musical. Sharareh Drury, People.com, 9 June 2025 The gift of the statuette was to mark Matilda's 18th birthday. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2025 Each of these honors now comes in the form of an Oscar statuette. Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2025 All four Oscar statuettes will be presented at the 16th annual Governors Awards, taking place Nov. 16 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood. Clayton Davis, Variety, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for statuette
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Noun
  • White’s Madison Square Garden, topped in 1891 with a Saint-Gaudens sculpture, was the tallest building in a modernizing Manhattan.
    Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 22 July 2025
  • The indoor-outdoor restaurant has several noteworthy design touches, including fish sculptures made from reclaimed fishing lines, and an all-electric kitchen.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • The set includes two figurines, a swimming pool, a water slide, an elevator, and 10 fun accessories.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
  • This box player provides a screen-free listening experience and there are five figurines included.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Surrounded by photography books, four American Girl dolls regarded us from an alcove.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • Mattel recently debuted a doll that is dressed in a playful blue polka-dot outfit, sporting a matching pastel purse and, most notably, wearing a continuous glucose monitor on her arm and an insulin pump clipped to her waist.
    Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The 2025 figure is a 7% increase from last year and the highest tally since 2021, when Indianapolis reported a 15-year high of 1,928 people experiencing homelessness.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 24 July 2025
  • That figure was reduced during negotiations with Evers, though Steffen still called it one of the biggest wins for Republicans in the budget.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 23 July 2025

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“Statuette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuette. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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