Plastered Sentence Examples

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  • The smile she plastered across her face was starting to falter.

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  • For winter quarters they build more elaborate houses of conical or dome-like form, composed of sedges, grasses and similar materials plastered together with mud.

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  • The city is characteristically Portuguese in the construction and style of its buildings - low, heavy walls of broken stone and mortar, plastered and coloured outside, with an occasional facing of glazed Lisbon tiles, and covered with red tiles.

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  • The immense house on the old stone foundations was of wood, plastered only inside.

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  • His eyes reflected disappointment, but the smile plastered on his darkly handsome face never faltered.

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  • Finally she spotted him, plastered against the fence, watching Alex.

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  • Even the smaller houses, after the Neolithic period, seem also to have been of stone, plastered within.

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  • The vaults are gracefully painted with floreated bands along the ribs and central patterns in each "cell," in rich soft colours on a white plastered ground.

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  • A smile was plastered on his dark face, but it didn't reach the smoldering eyes.

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  • In a fit of jealousy the emperor commanded that this masterpiece should be thrown down, and sent commissioners to Amber charged with the execution of this order; whereupon Mirza, in order to save the structure, had the columns plastered over with stucco, so that the messengers from Agra should have to acknowledge to the emperor that the magnificence, which had been so much talked of, was after all pure invention.

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  • It certainly appears to be the case that musts which are plastered rarely suffer from abnormal fermentation, and that the wines which result very rarely turn acid.

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  • I have thus a tight shingled and plastered house, ten feet wide by fifteen long, and eight-feet posts, with a garret and a closet, a large window on each side, two trap doors, one door at the end, and a brick fireplace opposite.

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  • Brick and broken stone are chiefly used in the walls, which are plastered outside and tinted.

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  • No traces of this are alluded to by modern travellers, but in all likelihood it was only formed of rubble plastered (as is the case still with such Nirvana figures in Indo-China) and of no durability.

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  • In flat forms of masonry floor construction the level of its bottom is placed somewhat below the bottom of the " I " beams and girders, so that when it is plastered a continuous surface of at least an inch of mortar will form a fire-proof protection for the lower flanges of the beams and girders.

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  • Happily the sultan allowed the mosaic figures, then exposed to view, to be covered with matting before being plastered over.

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  • The houses of all classes were of wood, chiefly wattles and wicker-work plastered with clay.

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  • The whole surface of the wicker-work was plastered on the outside and made brilliantly white with lime, or occasionally striped in various colours, leaving the white poles exposed to view.

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  • The interior walls were generally plastered and rarely ornamented.

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  • All of our homes have smooth plastered ceilings painted white.

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  • His thinning hair was plastered meticulously over his bald tome scarcely concealing the pink scalp.

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  • Tiled floor; plastered walls above oak paneled dado, probably from old pews; wood paneled ceiling.

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  • Back in daylight once more, several of the more mud plastered members were greeted by a most emphatic ' UGH -- DIRTY!

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  • It didn't merely make me smile, it plastered a grin across my face.

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  • Getting Plastered has Sam, a sex mad minx, taking a shine to her brand new handyman.

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  • These and other fireplaces in the house have splayed brick jambs, plastered and painted in imitation of marble.

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  • It smelled rather musty and, in places, the whitewash was peeling off the plastered walls.

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  • Check that the paint you are wishing to use is suitable for a newly plastered surface.

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  • Richard L got absolutely plastered, while Hastings was just being his normal loud-mouthed self.

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  • I put the phone down, get my coat on and head down to my student union to get totally plastered.

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  • Practically every night has been spent at Gary's getting plastered.

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  • Plastered ceiling, and a boss with a painted flower motif, centrally placed; exposed purlins.

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  • The courtyard is provided with mastaba benches around its walls, and its white plastered walls have a red line around its circumference.

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  • You're plastered all over Radio 1. How do you feel about your new found stardom?

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  • Flagged floor; walls roughly plastered and whitewashed; roof has rafters, purlins and one tie-beam truss with struts - some old timbers.

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  • The same sort of effect explains why an automobile's front windshield will get plastered with insects while the rear windshield stays clean.

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  • This Makuzu faience, produced by the now justly celebrated Miyagawa ShOzan of Ota (near Yokohama), survives in the form of vases and pots having birds, reptiles, flowers, crustacea and so forth plastered over the surfacespecimens that disgrace the period of their manufacture, and represent probably the worst aberration of Japanese ceramic conception.

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  • Translucent oyster shells are a common substitute for glass; and the walls are whitewashed, but on account of the frequency of earthquakes are not plastered.

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  • Among its public buildings are the government palace, the legislative and municipal hall, the "Quatro de Setembro" theatre, Misericordia hospital, public market, sanitation and public works, building, courts, police headquarters, barracks, &c. The town is characteristically Portuguese in appearance, its buildings being one or two stories in height, plastered and frequently coloured outside, with large rooms, thick walls, and tile roofs to ensure coolness.

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  • Floor of ornamental tiles; plastered and painted walls; roof of close-set rafters and a ridge purlin, all 19thC.

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  • You 're plastered all over Radio 1. How do you feel about your new found stardom?

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  • Most DIY shops sell stuff like extension leads with ' surge arrestor ' plastered all over them.

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  • The same sort of effect explains why an automobile 's front windshield will get plastered with insects while the rear windshield stays clean.

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  • The art of painting using color dissolved in water and then applied on freshly plastered, and not yet dry, walls became popular during the Renaissance and has enjoyed a revival time after time throughout history.

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  • Mix and match the textures within a room, use wooden floors with faux stone walls, or include a slate fireplace hearth with Venetian plastered surrounds.

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  • Ok, you understand the lure, have poured through your parents' yearbooks and know one thing- you want to be plastered all over the pages of your yearbook.

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  • The current poster child for teen heartthrobs, Efron's face is plastered on lunch boxes, backpacks, t-shirts and more.

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  • Infant car seats come plastered with irremovable directions regarding proper use directly on the car seat.

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  • The obvious difference is when the average Joe gets picked up for drunk driving, his mug shot isn't plastered all over TMZ and announced on the CNN crawler.

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  • As a result of this popularity, Robert Pattinson pics are plastered all over fan-based websites, entertainment media and teen magazines.

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  • Animals that have been living in filthy conditions, that have manure plastered to their bodies, or that have ingested contaminated feed are more likely to be tainted with the bacteria.

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  • Many arcade goers will no doubt recognize the name plastered over the side of their favorite machines.

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  • Remember, those moments in the hospital are certain to be plastered in scrapbooks and photo albums to be cherished by family and friends.

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  • Clearly, the fact that Raven isn't plastered all over tabloids or pictured running around in a teeny bikini on the beach hasn't hurt her career at all.

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  • A bad news costume has a double meaning in that your costume is literally bad news plastered all over your body.

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  • Today, you'll find Bratz plastered everywhere.

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  • We've seen Johnny Depp's image plastered across every form of media known to man.

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  • If you're a trendy diva, then check out cozy and luxurious styles that feature metallic python prints plastered on quality leather.

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  • From the first cast, whose faces were seen weekly in black and white, to the current group, whose glossy photographs are plastered all over soap opera magazines and websites, the program has played host to hundreds of actors.

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  • It takes some work to get really drunk on sake, so you're more likely to just enjoy it rather than get plastered.

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  • Wet auburn curls were plastered around her pale face and the back of her neck.

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  • The description of that vehicle is plastered at every toll booth, state police barracks and wire service from here to California and back.

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  • Paint and coloured washes were liberally used to cover plastered surfaces and for ornamentation, and paints seem to have been used to bind plastered surfaces.

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  • The public buildings are mostly constructed of broken stone and mortar, plastered outside and covered with red tiles, but the common dwellings are generally constructed of tapiarough trellis-work walls filled in with mud.

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  • The interior is of brick, plastered and decorated with frescoes.

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  • The nest is a neat structure of coarse grass and moss, mixed with earth, and plastered internally with mud, and here the female lays from four to six eggs of a blue colour speckled with brown.

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  • They are ridges of aeolian limestone plastered over by a thin layer of corals and other calcareous organisms. The very remarkable "serpuline atolls" are covered by a solid crust made of the convoluted tubes of serpulae and Vermetus, together with barnacles, mussels, nullipores, corallines and some true incrusting corals.

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  • The walls were formed of split tree-trunks set upright and plastered with clay; and the flooring of similar timbers bedded in clay.

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  • The older buildings are of the Portuguese type, usually plain, low and heavy, constructed of broken stone and mortar, and plastered and coloured on the outside.

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  • The inside walls are plastered with cow-dung, clay and finely chopped straw.

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  • My house never pleased my eye so much after it was plastered, though I was obliged to confess that it was more comfortable.

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  • The angry eldest princess, with the long waist and hair plastered down like a doll's, had come into Pierre's room after the funeral.

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