Sentence examples for surface is carved from inspiring English sources

Most of the surface is carved in high relief.

The front surface is carved with a bold design of crescent shapes, outlined in low relief by narrow bands.

It is not known if Titan's lakes are fed by rivers, though Titan's surface is carved by numerous river beds.

The shell becomes more white as the surface is carved away, and I find the subtle contrast very pleasing," says Hambrick.

They also are studying which depressions on the surface were carved out by collisions with smaller objects and which were the result of other processes, like the escape of gases from the object's interior.

Other forms of carved decoration on furniture became more common during the 15th century, when surfaces were carved with tracery and other Gothic motifs.

In a third space, Ms. Iglesias has set up what she calls a vegetable passage, a claustrophobic fiberglass cul-de-sac of high, curving walls, whose richly tactile surfaces are carved all over with proliferating, and decaying, vines, branches, exotic leaves and other matter.

The surface of the pumpkin is carved to resemble a face.

In a carved relief the highest, or front, plane is defined by the surface of the slab of wood or stone in which the relief is carved; and the back plane is the surface from which the forms project.

"The glass is carved on a wheel, so the surface looks like fish scales," Ms. Vilinsky said.

The bust is carved in a black stone, its surface treated with some kind of varnish in order to enhance its finish.