plaster of Paris
Example Sentences
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A team from Aberdeen University was despatched to document the scene, stopping to pick up supplies like plaster of Paris from craft shops on the way, before the site was destroyed by the weather forever.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
The show consists of life-size figures, cast from live models in gauze and plaster of Paris, arranged in installations on two floors of the gallery’s townhouse.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
"Looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand."
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2022
Beal’s castle was a hallucinatory, improbable cascade of car bumpers, endless Busch beer cans, plaster of Paris archways embedded with abalone shells and dolls, rusted car wheels and driftwood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2019
He uses both rolls, then tells me to relax my leg and begins massaging the plaster of Paris around.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
