Example sentences for: carved

How can you use “carved” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Another honeycombed stairway carved from the cliff leads back up the other side, coming out level with Buddha’s massive crown, where you have a view of the Buddha’s serene and knowing countenance.

  • Hidden courtyards bathed in penumbral light lurked behind massive doors, slatted blinds, carved iron window bars (rejas), and half-moon stained-glass windows (mediopuntos).

  • The small trail-side shrines in the high mountains, called chortens, are also Buddhist, and often surrounded by stones carved with the Om mani padme hum incantation —  “Hail, jewel in the flower of the lotus.”

  • The entrance, reached by leaving the palace square and turning right on the carrer dels Comtes, is an elegant patio with a noble staircase and remarkable carved wooden ceiling.

  • A long flight of steps descends into a valley lined by stalls selling bright sarongs, carved coconut shells, and cold drinks.


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