plaster of Paris
Example Sentences
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So were plaster of Paris and foam blocks that could easily crumble with Godoy’s punches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2023
The 292 replica bones and ribs which make up the skeleton, made from plaster of Paris, are being packed into 28 crates by staff at the Natural History Museum.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2023
"Looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand."
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2022
She slathered the walls, the doors and the sooty fireplace with plaster of Paris, then reassembled the dozens of resultant panels — facing out, not in — into a hulking box.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 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
