pasted on
Example Sentences
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Their faces are pasted on walls and lampposts across Mexico, and demonstrators regularly hoist banners demanding the return of loved ones whose names are memorialized in chants.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
She stepped into the bathroom, rubbed some adhesive across her face, pasted on the fake beard, and colored her hair with gray paint she had bought at a costume shop.
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025
In the exhibition's final room, themed Resistance and Colonisation, observers stood back to assess a series of statements pasted on the wall by artist Vernon Ah Kee.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023
Daphne’s wig at the end of the show is directly and admiringly borrowed from Josephine Baker’s sleek “Eton crop” hairstyle, with curls pasted on the forehead and cheeks.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023
She has pasted on a horrible rictus of a smile, but at least she has enough self-possession for that.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
