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
She then skated away to serve her two minutes, a cheeky grin plastered across her face, chirping all the way to the penalty box.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
A large British contingent descended on Livigno Snow Park on Sunday to watch Bankes and Nightingale, with huge union jacks plastered with their images pinned to the front of the fan zone.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Through the exhibit, the building is allowed to show its skin: Walls are plastered but unpainted, and the basement is stuffed with bric-a-brac accumulated during its long, colorful history.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
Ever since Elizabeth told me Mr. Montgomery’s nickname, I can’t help but picture him as a truck with a narrow, expressionless grill plastered on its front.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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