bas-relief
noun
a style of sculpture in which the artist forms shapes in stone, clay, metal etc, so that they stick out slightly from their background
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noun
a style of sculpture in which the artist forms shapes in stone, clay, metal etc, so that they stick out slightly from their background
noun
a small model of a person, traditionally made from wheat stems to celebrate the harvest
verb
to make a solid object as a work of art by shaping a substance such as wood, stone, or metal
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a solid object that someone makes as a work of art by shaping a substance such as stone, metal, or wood
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
BuzzWord Articlea substance that scientists think exists out in space, but for which they have no direct proof
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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