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modelling

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modeling, Brit. modelling
Forming or shaping a clay or plaster surface.
modelling - model
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Will was very open and careless about his personal affairs, but it was among the more exquisite touches in nature's modelling of him that he had a delicate generosity which warned him into reticence here.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
That picture"--he pointed to Lawson's portrait--"well, the drawing's all right and so's the modelling all right, but just conventional; it ought to be drawn and modelled so that you know the girl's a lousy slut.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
I found that I remembered the conformation of the land as one remembers the modelling of human faces.
My Antonia by Cather, Willa View in context
 
 
 
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