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carve
/kˈɑːv/
/ˈkɑɹv/
to carve
[VERB] MAIN VERB
3
to manage to establish a career, reputation, etc. for oneself through hard work and dedication
4
to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design
Examples
1. He carved a spooky face on the pumpkin and placed it on the front porch.
2. These proposals are for discussion, they're not carved in stone.
3. He's currently in the process of carving out a niche in the crowded online retail market.
4. If he wants to succeed in the art world, he'll need to carve out a niche for himself and establish a unique style.
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