plaster of Paris
Example Sentences
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I still love using modeling clay, I love mixing plaster of Paris, I love using oil paints, and the smells!
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
Heritage noticed some residue in the grooves — plaster of Paris, a clue that they had been used in a stereotype printing process developed in the 1830s.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
"Looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand."
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2022
Hoyos: In biology, we have to buy plaster of Paris for experiments, to make models.
From Slate ● May 2, 2018
MoMo removed his custom Elvis-with-sideburns hairpiece and placed it carefully on the plaster of Paris wig form made to look just like MoMo, complete with long, fat mustache and oversize sunglasses.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
