Statue vs. Statute
Statue
Definition
A statue is a three-dimensional representation of a person or animal, typically made of stone, metal, or other materials.
Statute
Definition
A statute is a written law passed by a legislative body.
Example
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The park has a beautiful statue of a famous historical figure.
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Tourists flock to see the enormous statue in the city square.
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The artist unveiled her latest statue at the gallery opening.
Example
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The new statute will regulate the use of plastic bags in the state.
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Lawyers often refer to the statute to determine the legal implications of a case.
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The statute was enacted to protect consumer rights.
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