putty
Example Sentences
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The business of the North American Toy Fair, an annual showcase of the latest in silly putty, monster trucks and board games, is fun.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025
Tucked inside Aardman’s putty preoccupations is a potent philosophical statement about the irreplaceable quality of the human touch.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
But after so many years in the business, Griffin understands how to maneuver her audience and keep them molded in her hands like putty.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024
As Gulley and Benn made repeated trips to Ngozumpa Glacier, they saw that narrow passages often squeezed shut from one year to the next—the glacial ice oozing inward like silly putty.
From National Geographic • Jan. 10, 2024
In a way it was like a nightmare, in which you might continue to consume huge masses of putty without being able to stop.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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