props

Example Sentences

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The props maker said he hopes Orca II will help bring tourism to the area, and even a few Hollywood stars.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“Not lawyer arguments, not props like a glass of water or a jar of M&Ms, But actual proof in evidence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Some Singaporeans said the dancers in the walkway were inconsiderate, as they would sometimes block the path with props.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Academics were useful props as Epstein embarked on a campaign to rehabilitate his image as a science-oriented philanthropist after his 2008 criminal conviction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

She takes three deep breaths before plugging her iPhone into a portable speaker that she props on Ms. Tannenbaum’s desk.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina