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How do you use Surmoulage in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Surmoulage in a sentence

Surmoulage meaning

The fraudulent practice of taking a casting directly from a sculpture rather than from the artist's original.

Using Surmoulage

  • The main meaning on this page is: The fraudulent practice of taking a casting directly from a sculpture rather than from the artist's original.
  • In the example corpus, surmoulage often appears in combinations such as: of surmoulage.

Context around Surmoulage

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

having 1×

Sentence patterns with Surmoulage

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

accused of surmoulage having taken 1× charge of surmoulage by making 1× charges of surmoulage 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

its mastery of 1× rodin sought to 1× students sought him 1×

Common sentence endings:

a living model 1× charges of surmoulage 1×

Words around Surmoulage

Just before it in the word index:

surmont 2 surmodics 5 surmising 6 surmises 12 surmised 60 surmise 43

Just after it in the word index:

surmount 39 surmountable 12 surmounted 50 surmounting 13 surmounts 2 surname 432

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Surmoulage

  • In this selection, "surmoulage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, having stand out and add context to how "surmoulage" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accused of surmoulage having taken and charge of surmoulage by making. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "surmoulage" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with surmoulage

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Students sought him at his studio, praising his work and scorning the charges of surmoulage. (15 words)

Rodin sought to avoid another charge of surmoulage by making the statue larger than life: St. John stands almost 6' 7" (2 m). (23 words)

Its mastery of form, light, and shadow made the work look so realistic that Rodin was accused of surmoulage – having taken a cast from a living model. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Its mastery of form, light, and shadow made the work look so realistic that Rodin was accused of surmoulage – having taken a cast from a living model. (27 words)

Rodin sought to avoid another charge of surmoulage by making the statue larger than life: St. John stands almost 6' 7" (2 m). (23 words)

Students sought him at his studio, praising his work and scorning the charges of surmoulage. (15 words)

Example sentences (3)

Its mastery of form, light, and shadow made the work look so realistic that Rodin was accused of surmoulage – having taken a cast from a living model.

Rodin sought to avoid another charge of surmoulage by making the statue larger than life: St. John stands almost 6' 7" (2 m).

Students sought him at his studio, praising his work and scorning the charges of surmoulage.

Common combinations with surmoulage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of surmoulage 3×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "surmoulage" in a sentence?
An example: "Its mastery of form, light, and shadow made the work look so realistic that Rodin was accused of surmoulage – having taken a cast from a living model." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "surmoulage" from authentic English texts.
What does "surmoulage" mean?
Surmoulage means: The fraudulent practice of taking a casting directly from a sculpture rather than from the artist's original.
How many example sentences with "surmoulage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "surmoulage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.