plastered
Example Sentences
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At the Virginian, a dimly lit dive bar with dollar bills plastered to the wall, bartender Joshua Roche was pouring beers Thursday for a rowdy group that included one active-duty and two retired Marines.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
His image is plastered on billboards in public spaces and his photograph is ubiquitous in shops.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
She then skated away to serve her two minutes, a cheeky grin plastered across her face, chirping all the way to the penalty box.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
With the title role in coming-of-age teen drama Dawson's Creek, he walked some of the industry's hottest red carpets, and his face plastered magazine covers - one even dubbing him a "new superstar".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
The sweat was pouring off his face now, and his black hair, now lightly streaked with gray, was plastered across his forehead.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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