Can you give me examples of "used to model"?

The software used to model the new building design was very advanced. She used to model for a famous fashion brand before becoming an actress.

What are some alternatives to "used to model"?

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Can you give me examples of "used for modeling"?

The clay is used for modeling sculptures in art class. This software is used for modeling complex mathematical equations.

What are some alternatives to "used for modeling"?

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Which is correct:
"used to model" or "used for modeling"?

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used to model

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

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This phrase is used to indicate the action of modeling something in the past. It is often followed by the object being modeled.

Examples:

The software used to model the new building design was very advanced.
She used to model for a famous fashion brand before becoming an actress.

Alternatives:

was used to model
has been used to model
used for modeling
was used for modeling
has been used for modeling

used for modeling

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

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This phrase is used to indicate the purpose of using something for the act of modeling. It is often followed by the specific modeling task or project.

Examples:

The clay is used for modeling sculptures in art class.
This software is used for modeling complex mathematical equations.

Alternatives:

was used for modeling
has been used for modeling
used to model
was used to model
has been used to model

Both "used to model" and "used for modeling" are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used based on personal preference or to vary sentence structure.

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Which is correct: "used to model" or "used for modeling"?

used to model

used for modeling

Which is correct:
"used to model" or "used for modeling"?