Plasticine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“I’d been making these massive Plasticine resin paintings. I was so into it. I’d just shown in the Venice Biennale, and I wasn’t ready to not make something ambitious,” she says.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2024
Mr. Böhm, who trained as a sculptor as well as an architect, often modeled his buildings out of clay or Plasticine, designing structures that rose like concrete mountains over a forest or town.
From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2021
"If that proves too taxing, then they are asked to organise a fashion parade or make Plasticine models," he added.
From BBC • May 9, 2013
SAT Sing and dance along to the music of the Beatles played by the Plasticine Porters, for all ages, lyrics and refreshments available, supports transitional housing for women in Seattle, 7:30 p.m.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2012
But except as mortar Plasticine should be shunned.
From Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
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