Sentence example with the word 'graven'

graven

anaglyphic, creased, deep-rooted, enchased, firmly established, implanted, ingrained, long-established, printed, stabilized, well-grounded

Definition adj. cut into a desired shape

Last update: July 20, 2015

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2.) The greatest masters of the time executed portraits of him, Lysippus in sculpture, Apelles in painting and Pyrgoteles in graven gems. Among surviving monuments, we have no completely certified portraits except the Tivoli herm (now in the Louvre) and the coins struck by his successors.   [Please select]

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But graven on his face was what is called the "Boston scorn."   [Please select]

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For there, and there alone Time solves the Riddle graven on this Stone.   [Please select]

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In sculpture they did nothing: their religion forbade their making "graven images."   [Please select]

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I could eat a graven image this very minute, but am I complaining.   [Please select]

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She put me in mind of a graven image.   [Please select]

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