STATUETTE in a Sentence

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And Sunday sees actual statuettes being dished out in the first major awards ceremony: the Golden Globes.

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 Meanings and Examples of STATUETTE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
statuette
 n.  a small statue; a statue or image in the round much smaller than nature
Classic Sentence:
1  St. Clare had called her to show a statuette that he had been buying for her; but her appearance, as she came on, impressed him suddenly and painfully.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
2  Also, every evening would see placed upon the drawing-room table a fine bronze candelabrum, a statuette representative of the Three Graces, a tray inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and a rickety, lop-sided copper invalide.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER II
3  The statuettes and pictures in Eva's room were shrouded in white napkins, and only hushed breathings and muffled footfalls were heard there, and the light stole in solemnly through windows partially darkened by closed blinds.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
Example Sentence:
1  And Sunday sees actual statuettes being dished out in the first major awards ceremony: the Golden Globes.