Example sentences for: chiseled

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

  • Those tire-tread lips are model lips; those exquisitely chiseled cheekbones, model cheekbones.

  • But Pearce makes Exley a stuck-up, repressed little prig who issues orders wearing an all-purpose smirk on his rigidly chiseled face.

  • John (Peter Sarsgaard), one of his future rapists and murderers, calls him "little buddy" and seems almost attracted to him; Sarsgaard's performance is a finely chiseled study of how unresolved emotion can suddenly resolve itself into violence.

  • Guides often point out one wall from which two classic reliefs were chiseled in 1935 “by a Chinese curio dealer bribed by an American.”

  • In repose, it is a chiseled mask, with avian eyes that give away little; then, swamped by feeling, those features wiggle and crack and loosen from their moorings.


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