papier mache
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We began each session by dancing around a cardboard mushroom with a papier-mâché owl on top of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
One of the most famous involved Frank Morris, and brothers Clarence and John Anglin, who escaped in June 1962 by placing papier-mâché heads in their beds and breaking out through ventilation ducts.
From BBC • May 10, 2025
Above us were giant papier-mâché heads of alebrijes — colorful Mexican folk art figurines — used at LA Librería’s recent appearance at the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024
Perhaps you feel like a hot pink papier-mâché pretzel.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2024
Penelope held on to the papier-mâché seashell as long as she could.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
