cutout

Example Sentences

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When you walk into the museum, you are met by a life-size cardboard cutout of Pusser, who was a formidable 6-foot-6.

From Slate • Nov. 6, 2025

OROSZLÁNY, Hungary—Jabbing his finger at a life-size cardboard cutout of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Péter Magyar wooed the voters of this coal-mining town with a feisty speech about corruption and economic decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Even from his prison cell in The Hague, former President Duterte ran for mayor of Davao, and won easily, even though all voters got to see of him was a life-size cardboard cutout.

From BBC • May 13, 2025

Still, he had a backup plan: If King’s estate said no, he’d go with a Harry Belafonte cutout.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025

I lift the cutout, and the paper people unravel—one, two, three, four.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes