ice sculpture
collocation in Englishmeaningsoficeandsculpture
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ice
noun
uk/aɪs/us/aɪs/
water that has frozen and become solid, or pieces ...
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sculpture
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈskʌlp.tʃər/us/ˈskʌlp.tʃɚ/
the art of forming solid objects that represent a thing, person, idea, etc. out of a material such as wood, clay, metal, or stone, or an object made in ...
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(Definition oficeandsculpturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Some designs incorporate the use of a tube that exists within anicesculpture.
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Some sculpture, such asicesculpture, sand sculpture, and gas sculpture, is deliberately short-lived.
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Icesculptureis a form of ephemeral sculpture that uses ice as the raw material.
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The long, cold winter is the backdrop for its famedicesculptureexhibitions.
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Jilina was in charge of catering and getting anicesculpture, but shortly after she almost broke her ankle, and couldn't do the job.
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Icesculpturedecoration ranges from the modern technology of lasers to traditional ice lanterns.
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Harbin is notable for its beautifulicesculpturefestival in the winter.
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Occasionally, there is anicesculptureor two spread throughout town.
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Thus, participation in the event requires strength, endurance, and engineering skill as well as mastery of basicicesculpturetechniques and artistic vision.
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The ball and chain struck theicesculpturein a manner that would have crushed the windpipe and broken the sternum on a person, possibly contusing the heart.
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Chicago began working inicesculpture, which represented a metaphor for the preciousness of life, another reference towards her husband's death.
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As his flesh is stuck to theicesculpture, he tries to scream out words to other people but all he gets are laughs because of his nasal noises.
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Pritikin opened the hotel on election days as a local polling station, encouraging voters with music, anicesculpturein the shape of an eagle, layer cake and caviar.
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Perspex figures, simulating skeleton warrior-style and tiger ice sculptures watch you pass by.
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Early land art and all sand sculptures, ice sculptures and chalk drawings on footpaths are examples of ephemeral art.
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Twelve teams of three carvers are given 15 blocks of ice, weighing 300 lb each, which they must transform into ice sculptures in three days.
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The parades wind through the upper city, decorated for the occasion with lights and ice sculptures.
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Ice sculptures are generally associated with special or extravagant events because of their limited lifetime.
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