How To Use Life-sized In A Sentence
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It is a life-sized statue of the Pharaoh in the customary royal striding position, wearing the royal head-cloth nemes and holding a mace in one hand.
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The museum has several life-sized sculptures of people and animals.
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He works with cardboard and glazed paper, making ever more elaborate, often life-sized models of rooms or landscapes.
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The arcade nearest the land is pretty bad and has really scary life-sized clown statues doing circus tricks in the ceiling.
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The dinosaur, a life-sized statue of a triceratops, was showing signs of the ills that can befall fiberglass likenesses, according to the National Zoo, where it has been on display for years.
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His job was to handle two life-sized dummies equipped with instrumentation including an oscillograph.
The Dream Machine
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Also, standing beside the life-sized model of Angus, my ampleness paled into insignificance.
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Following a trip to Paris in 1909 and exposure to Aristide Maillol's work, she modeled life-sized figures in stone.
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In Torajaland in Indonesia I bought a carving of a woman threshing rice, a miniature replica of a life-sized death effigy.
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Called "The Flat Daddy, " the gift is a life-sized poster that can be pasted up on a cardboard, foam, wood to remind children that their parents always love them.
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The town water tower has a faded painting of the Man of Steel emblazoned on it; several stores have life-sized headless Superman cut-outs that you can pose behind if you're skinny enough.
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Hardly anyone can pull a life-sized Dostoevsky out of an opera hat.
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Michelangelo was happy to assist and designed an ambitious, free-standing structure around 34 feet wide and 50 feet high and including 40 life-sized marble statues.
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The life-sized robot, known as HRP-4 , has a realistic face and movable features that are able to mimic the expressions of a human singer.
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Though the figures are the size of a matchbook, they address our life-sized peccadilloes and imbroglios.
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The work of Kuroda Seiki, the painter who introduced such western genres as the nude to Japan, and Edo-period "pornotopia", is the inspiration for paintings of outsize genitalia, cut free from context against bright planes of pattern, while his sculptures present life-sized girly Manga figurines with comedically exaggerated attributes.
This week's new exhibitions
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For the record, m'lud, the young lady still managed to eat an enormous (almost life-sized) squidgy blue shark jelly-sweetie thing afterwards.
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The on-stage sing-a-long participants shuffled into the wings as Ringo's wife and mullet-coiffed grandchildren wheeled out a life-sized drumset cake.
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Work on display includes life-sized Elizabethan figures, a mural and an exhibit featuring the projection of slides on to specially made screens.
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Indeed the life-sized granite bust of Ramses II here shows him looking as if somebody has reminded him of a private joke.
British Museum handsomely fulfils its duties to England outside London
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The work of Kuroda Seiki, the painter who introduced such western genres as the nude to Japan, and Edo-period "pornotopia", is the inspiration for paintings of outsize genitalia, cut free from context against bright planes of pattern, while his sculptures present life-sized girly Manga figurines with comedically exaggerated attributes.
This week's new exhibitions
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Work on display includes life-sized Elizabethan figures, a mural and an exhibit featuring the projection of slides on to specially made screens.
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A life-sized cardboard cutout would be just as qualified as Rubio.
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Michelangelo was happy to assist and designed an ambitious, free-standing structure around 34 feet wide and 50 feet high and including 40 life-sized marble statues.
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He makes striking glass sculptures where primordial life-sized figures, intricate dream-scapes and surreal mythological narratives, appear three-dimensional and 'frozen' inside in the glass, as if preserved in a moment beyond time.
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My sister used to work in a record shop, and they'd frequently get life-sized cut-outs of stars to display on the premises, which would come to a horrible end in the alley round the back.
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The life-sized robot, known as HRP-4 , has a realistic face and movable features that are able to mimic the expressions of a human singer.
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Elsewhere, a life-sized figure of the theosophist Madame Blavatsky appears to levitate between two chairs, in a work by Goshka Macuga, held aloft by the power of thought alone.
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There are also several halls that exhibit mining memorabilia, artifacts and pictures from the Ikuno mine, and a life-sized diorama exhibiting the steps involved in the refining of silver ores.
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Armes for The Wall Street Journal Players looked on as a life-sized 'Jenga' game was set up next to the course.
The Mini-Golf Art Gallery
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A terracotta army of over 7000 life-sized soldiers made at his instigation and buried in three large pits near the tomb was discovered in 1974.
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It was all done with life-sized puppets but they were so convincing you had forgotten they weren't the real thing after five minutes.
The Sun
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The statuette is a small replica of a life-sized bronze statue to be donated to the people of Soweto later this year, said
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Becky's granddaughter, Courtney, has a life-sized cut-out Frankenstein Monster on the storm door for Halloween.
Rodeo Days
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For the holidays, the row houses were decorated to the hilt with multicolored lights, life-sized mangers, plastic reindeer hitched on roofs.
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In the latest transformation of the heart of urban Manchester the three life-sized models have been placed in the square to promote next year's Cow Parade.
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These days it's home to a wine museum, but don't be surprised if you come across the odd life-sized model of a suitably forlorn prisoner languishing in a corner.
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They were shown to a small table in the corner, next to a life-sized plaster wolf.
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His life-sized but nonetheless obviously fake trees are colored to emphasize the imposture - jarring industrial green or gleaming silver and bronze, for instance.
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In a park facing the river is the life-sized statue of a cloaked man gesticulating above a reclining female beauty.
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A youngster stands next to a life-sized statue of Pele at a museum in Rio de Janeiro last week.
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Visitors can sit and pray in a makeshift chapel that features a life-sized statue of Mother Teresa sitting in the ground in a corner, hunched over in prayer.
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A life-sized sculpture of a cruise missile commemorates the base's Cold War role, and the council is also planning to buy the three remaining missile silos from the Ministry of Defence.
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In a commodious alcove, in a glow of pink light from above, was a life-sized group of musicians -- statues in colored metal of a Spanish girl playing a mandora, an Italian with a slender calascione, a Russian playing his jorbon, and an African playing a banjo.
The Changing Sun
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So it's been a long day at the trade show: the crowds, the life-sized chipmunks, the spokesmodels in skimpy little dresses.
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Called "The Flat Daddy, " the gift is a life-sized poster that can be pasted up on a cardboard, foam, wood to remind children that their parents always love them.
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Two life-sized models of the dinosaurs were put on public display for the first time today in Hohhot, which is the capital of China's Inner Mongolia region.
Undefined
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A realistic life-sized mouse may be seen in one place, just as if it had run out to inspect the work; and the numbers of little tipsy "putti" who disport themselves in all attitudes, in perilous positions on narrow ledges, are full of merry humour.
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One hand shading his eyes, he discerns either two people or two life-sized statues seated facing each other at a vintage picnic table at the very back of a great and empty white room.
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Taking its cue from the day's headlines, the XYZ Show presents its own version of the news, using a small army of life-sized puppets to satirize Kenyan politics.
Puppets, Political Satire Popular on Kenyan TV
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Once in a while a student may tip a pot of paint over the head of the life-sized copper statue of the dog by George IV Bridge.
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After the double coffin they made more life-sized models of themselves, this time fast-forwarded to the end of their lives.
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About 125 years later, the town erected an enormous, life-sized model of the squid, so that all who look upon it might be awestruck.
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The burning of life-sized effigies of Guy Fawkes on bonfires is a relatively new custom.
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Its risqué shell is a life-sized simulacrum of the female reproductive region, including hips, an exposed midriff, two thighs and a pudendal cleft—complete with a tuft of alarmingly lifelike hair on the mons pubis.
The Fruit Hunters
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There was however a bronze life-sized statue of Mother that now stood outside the chapel.
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Two life-sized statues of Mary and Joseph stand in the linoleum-tiled entranceway, each with a kneeling rail and a few candles and flowers scattered at their feet.
American Grace
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Looking around at the exotica, he notices a very life-like, life-sized bronze statue of a rat.
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And you might see a herd of life-sized red giraffes, zookeepers, ringmaster, opera diva and pyrotechnic effects thanks to Compagnie Off's Les Girafes, which brings the festival to a rousing climax starts General Gordon Square SE18, 2 Jul.
This week's new theatre
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Translate this promiscuous flamboyance into pottery and you have majolica, into theater and you have Palermo's life-sized puppet shows, into cuisine and you have… caponata.
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Looking around at the exotica, he notices a very life-like, life-sized bronze statue of a rat.
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He does occasionally handcuff me (if such things scintillate you) to his life-sized, diapered replica of Roman Polanski, though.
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At about the time Hanson began making his realistic figures in the 1960s, other artists were also making life-sized figures molded from actual people.
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She has painted a series of larger than life-sized paintings and drawings depicting the Passion of Jesus.
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About a mile away, a steady stream of fans arrived in pairs to take pictures at the life-sized bronzed statue of Paterno outside Beaver Stadium.
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The dress is intricately pleated and ruched, like unravelling rope, giving her the appearance of a life-sized corn dolly.
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It's a life-sized sculpture of an elephant, and it's destined to become a millionaire's garden ornament.
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I found Emerson on the roof, brooding silently in the starlight like a life-sized sphinx.
LION IN THE VALLEY
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Their task is to decorate a life-sized cut-out of their local identity, as part of a national centenary of federation event called Peoplescape.
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We three on motorcycles riding through Outpost, beside houses with shrubs and pumpkins to the Junior Community College of brick buildings, through the piney campus, past the Geology building and Stable Isotope Lab, where there is a brontosaurus, metal, life-sized, out front.
Rodeo Days