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Plasters for different skin tones are available to buy, but many social media users admitted they were unaware they could purchase any other shade but the standard "nude" colour.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2019

On one occasion, Plasters recalls, her baffled parents discovered her shadowboxing in her bedroom.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 25, 2016

Eighthly, As for Ointments, and Plasters, they are sold by some at so low a price, viz.

From A Short View of the Frauds and Abuses Committed by Apothecaries As well in Relation to Patients, as Physicians: And Of the only Remedy thereof by Physicians making their own Medicines. by Merrett, Christopher

"It would be better than being an advertisement for Corn Plasters," I smiled.

From The Motor Maid by Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris)

Plasters, to make.—Bruise the leaves, root, or other part of the plant and place between two pieces of cloth, just as you would a mustard plaster, and apply to the surface you wish to cover.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson