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colored wax

NOUN
crayon
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Crayola™


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“We want to advance a future where Africa participates more fully in global food and fertilizer markets and supply chains,” Yellen said as farmers, mostly women wearing brightly colored wax cloth dresses, stood and listened.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023

Among the man-made materials are the black wires that Kirsty Little twists into dynamic forms and tips with colored wax, and the extruded plastic filament that Liz Lescault weaves into netlike hangings.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022

Thek shaped and colored wax to simulate chunks of raw meat, which he combined with steel, as in the cables, or more often enclosed in plexiglass boxes.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2021

We admire the marble statue and we despise as inartistic the colored wax figures.

From The Photoplay A Psychological Study by Münsterberg, Hugo

Ranged on either side of the statue were two colored wax candles, lighting up the face of the devout worshipper, whose hair the years had bleached white as snow.

From A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories by Smith, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford)




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