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At one point, the ortho guy plaster-casts pretty much every one of House’s office items, which makes for a funny visual.

From Time • Nov. 1, 2011

I can make plaster-casts of all the prints.

From Whispering Wires by Leverage, Henry

Where the lights are quite glaring and the photography is bad, many of the figures are as hard in their impact on the eye as lime-white plaster-casts, no matter what the clothing.

From The Art of the Moving Picture by Lindsay, Vachel

He surrounded himself with every imaginable auxiliary—drawings, plaster-casts, models, engravings; and he kept searching about, eating his heart out.

From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Flaubert, Gustave

But we found macaroon biscuits, and a sort of flat plaster-casts of the Infant Jesus under a dove, of which we bought two.

From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)