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statued

American  
[stach-ood] / ˈstætʃ ud /

adjective

  1. having or ornamented with statues.

    a statued avenue.


statued British  
/ ˈstætjuːd /

adjective

  1. decorated with or portrayed in a statue or statues

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • unstatued adjective

Etymology

Origin of statued

First recorded in 1800–10; statue + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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Back amid the square, Mr. Bolivar looked hardy as ever in his statued perch; he did, after all, marry Spanish.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2010

Therefore your Halls, your ancient Colleges, Your portals statued with old kings and queens .

From Time Magazine Archive

The marble-paved floor, the domed ceiling, the carved, and statued, and pictured walls, were quite grand in the blaze of a great chandelier.

From Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel by Fleming, May Agnes

She knelt, immovable as the statued Christ which hung almost over our heads.

From The Love Story of Abner Stone by Litsey, Edwin Carlile

In the distance stretched the Broad, over which the October evening was darkening fast; the Sheldonian in the far distance, with its statued railing; and the gates of Trinity on the left.

From Lady Connie by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.