statuettes

plural of statuette

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of statuettes Following the film academy’s 2024 rule change, as many as three composers can receive individual statuettes for original score. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 4 Oct. 2026 Sinners entered the history books earlier this year with 16 Academy Award nominations, an all-time record, and went on to win four golden statuettes. — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026 These statuettes were seized from hedge fund manager Michael Steinhardt, formerly one of the world’s largest ancient art collectors. — News Desk, Artforum, 25 Sep. 2026 That series received 14 Emmy nominations and won four statuettes. — Peter White, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026 But with award statuettes firmly on the mantel, the Basque region now sets itself the task of sustaining this run of form long-term. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026 So why is Amazon’s Prime Video, which has taken home very few gold statuettes from the Academy in recent years, rolling the dice on the Emmys? — Josef Adalian, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026 The freshman horror-comedy dominated Monday’s Primetime Emmy Awards, taking home six statuettes, including one for history-maker Matthew Rhys, who became the first person to win Emmys in two lead actor categories in the same year. — Maureen Chowdhury, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026 The Traitors also cleaned up, winning six statuettes on Saturday night, including Outstanding Host of a Reality or Reality Competition Program for Alan Cumming — his third win in a row. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statuettes
Noun
  • Dante populated his realms of Hell and Purgatory with figures, monsters and moral frameworks borrowed directly from classical Greek and Roman myths.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Of late, Holloway’s inspirations have included figures from history, music stars, actors and socialites such as the Duke of Windsor, Bryan Ferry and Charlie Watts.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The two sculptures were formally transferred to the Kingdom of Cambodia at a ceremony yesterday, along with a third sandstone sculpture depicting the head of the Hindu deity Harihara.
    — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 11 June 2026
  • Sponsored by New England Chevy Dealers With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.
    — Rachel Holt, CBS News, 24 May 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Statuettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuettes. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!