How To Use Ceruse In A Sentence

The gray and red plastic balls are stashed, along with free weights and elastic bands, in the lounge around the corner, under a seemingly endless bar of pale gray marble and cerused oak burl .
Metallic colors — for example, ceruse, lead white, verdet — have no odor by themselves. The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe
The ceruse mixture was applied to the neck and bosom as well as the face.
Theo, who tried to sit quietly while Teddy painted his face with Venetian ceruse, announced, “The queen is with child.” Exit the Actress
There is a passage about lead, as ceruse or as minium, as the basis to imitate all colored gems. The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Ceruse ought not to be administered internally.
All experienced artisans know that ceruse is not easily penetrated by oil, and one is often required to begin to grind it in water. The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe
Painters debated the relative merits of lead white, ceruse, zinc white, and white clay. The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe
Watin used the example of ceruse, a lead-based pigment that absorbs water readily. The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe
The white lead made hair fall out; and the extensive use of ceruse through the Elizabethan era explains the fashion for high foreheads, as hairlines receded.
There were no labels on the bottles; the little leaden capsules placed over the corks alone bore an inscription, and they were coated with a kind of ceruse, doubtless to ensure preservation. The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 3