Tussaud
Americannoun
noun
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Later, in England, Little gains fame as the waxwork impresario Madame Tussaud.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
The author — whose previous books include “Little,” a historical novel about Madame Tussaud, and a Dickensian-style trilogy for middle grade readers — is a master of the dusty yet droll tone.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2021
Capone kept tabs on his favorite casino, the Southern Club — now the Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum — from the window of his fourth-floor suite in the Arlington.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2020
Maybe they were wives of rulers, like Marie-Louise, or maybe they were artists, like Madame Tussaud.
From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2012
‘What’s an appointment?’ inquired his friend, a town young man, with a Tussaud complexion and well-pencilled brows half way up his forehead, so that his upper eyelids appeared to possess the uncommon quality of tallness.
From The Hand of Ethelberta by Hardy, Thomas
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