plastered
Example Sentences
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She long dreamed of becoming an astronaut, she has said, noting the poster of the iconic "Earthrise" image plastered to the wall of her childhood bedroom.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
His image is plastered on billboards in public spaces and his photograph is ubiquitous in shops.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Elsewhere, students plastered school walls with photographs of the dead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 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
I plastered on a smile pretty as a string of pearls.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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