cutout

Example Sentences

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Patni commemorated Akash with a framed photograph and a life-size cutout, decorated with flowers and surrounded by scattered rose petals and lit lamps.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“The thieves seem like amateurs,” said Bagolin, pointing to the fact they took only eight of the 20 Matisse cutout prints, a 1947 set that are more highly valued when kept together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

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

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

And last, and to Mrs. Richardson most startling of all: a paper cutout of a birdcage, shattered, as if something very powerful inside had burst free.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng