How To Use Mannequin In A Sentence

He had an hour-long tirade using everything from Play-doh, livestock, loose leaf paper, a sword swallower, and a Ronald Reagan mannequin smoking a marijuana cigarette in opposition to Gaga. Bil Browning: Michael Steele Trying to Recruit Lady Gaga?
Its firefighters have received pet resuscitation training and a dog mannequin is used to hone their skills. The Sun
Take your next cue from the mannequins seen in store windows: Stitch rows of ribbon and other trims along the bottom edges.
The glass shard of a building makes the dingy three-and five-story buildings next door seem dingier, and the seamy building boasting adult videos and scantily-clad mannequins even seamier. A Sliver Shines Above Midtown
I couldn't win at a game of wallyball even if my competition consisted entirely of mannequins clad in movement restricting plate mail armor.

Ellen" is an anime-looking voluptuous mannequin that's been adapted to house a PC. Boing Boing: May 4, 2003 - May 10, 2003 Archives
When questioned by Sneddon, the youth told of making crank calls with Jackson, seeing the singer naked and witnessing Jackson "humping" a female mannequin he kept in his room. The Accuser Speaks
At that point, the camera was stopped and the actor departed while a mannequin dressed as Mary was brought in. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
In the corner someone had daubed red paint on the arms of a goth mannequin with leather wrist bands, a nod to the obsession with self-harm that features in many of the songs with which its teenage customers are familiar.
There's Actroid, a mannequinesque gynoid who wows corporate guests with her dynamic facial expressions and cheeky conversation skills (ask her how much she weighs, and she'll tell you what she can bench-press). Why Should We Be Friends?
It was the falseness of it that Franny and I noticed: the mannequin's chipped face, the obvious wig, and the stiff, unfleshly bust of the dummy — the fake bosom, the still chest, the rigid waist. The Hotel New Hampshire
I shiver as I pass the clothes boutiques, where assorted mannequins stare out like different species of plastic aliens.
If you are displaying on mannequins, keep them out of the sun, turn them regularly and give them a rest in the wardrobe. Times, Sunday Times
The skin is either shark or ray skin, so the gloved arm of the mannequin shows beaded motifs of sharks and rays. The Times Literary Supplement
I have to warn you, if you persist in one-word answers, I'll gild your home with chrome mannequins and heavy-metal rock posters. WHERE THE HEART IS
She is what is known in the fashion industry as a fit model or live mannequin.
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
It's there in the lyrics of Christina Aguilera, the styling of Britney Spears and even the poses of mannequins in Madame Tussaud's (where a waxwork of Kylie Minogue depicts her on all fours with her bottom poking into the air).
Bearing this in mind, special mention must be made of one visibly refreshed gentleman who was wearing a sort of tartan mannequin jacket and matching bondage trews.
On a stretcher they are carrying a mannequin, which is doubling as a wounded man. Times, Sunday Times
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
Paolozzi shares many of the Surrealists' preoccupations, in particular an interest in the power of dolls and mannequins.
A weird mannequin of a woman covered in cobwebs standing by a wardrobe, next to a photograph of a lion. Times, Sunday Times
They even drew lines on her wrists to make her look like a mannequin!
But the next step is the mannequins, that imperturbable army of shopwindow-style dolls. Times, Sunday Times
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
Why don't the mannequins in the shop windows come in sizes larger than an 8?
I looked around and saw people ogling me like I was a store mannequin.
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
Once or twice I almost jumped as we encountered startlingly lifelike mannequins standing in rooms, recreating historical characters from the castle's past.
And when you say towing mannequins, is that mannequin in the sense of, say a store dummy, basically a pretend human being?
“No you won't,” Peter said, wearing his cockiest grin as he wrenched open the door, one hand companionably resting on the mannequin next to the front door, whom we'd outfitted with a black duct tape bustier and nipple rings, a la Wendy O Williams. Why I Can't Be a Hare Krishna
At first, it was difficult for Eva to find work. Those super - thin waif mannequins were in.
My mannequin impersonation became a source of much merriment later. Hooping.org | Blog | Inside The Hoop: Ann Humphreys
HIGH STREET shops have become real dummies when it comes to the size of their mannequins. The Sun
One mannequin has a taped mouth and a missing hand, while an arm pokes from a drawer. The Sun
In those days she was a shopwindow mannequin, with no personality of her own, entirely defined by what she wore. Times, Sunday Times
The skin is either shark or ray skin, so the gloved arm of the mannequin shows beaded motifs of sharks and rays. The Times Literary Supplement
Caps left by patrons adorn the rafters and two guitar-playing mannequins are perched on a ledge above the bar: a Mexican bandito and an old bearded cowboy that looks a hell of a lot like Skeeter Jackson. Soul Trapper
Lord Keel was covered in several large wounds in his chest and his skin had withered and thinned as if he had been dried like a mannequin.
Other mannequins display sportswear ideal for games and athletics, as well as for long treks in hilly areas.
Toronto band Die Mannequin performed live for the show as male models with pompadours and funky glasses strutted down the runway in Bustle's poorly tailored suit separates. Marissa Bronfman: Toronto Springs Into Fashion Week
The photogenic New Wave mannequins and hair metal rockers that the channel enjoyed such success with in the '80s were being replaced by grunge and alternative artists.
The mannequin is dressed in brunet wig, glasses and a red business suit. Archive 2008-10-01
Unlike his ranting mannequins, however, these are bodiless assemblages, composed of oversize, fragmented facial features and accompanying voice tracks.
On the other side, was a set of three mannequin dummies, all dressed up in spooky attire.
In those days she was a shopwindow mannequin, with no personality of her own, entirely defined by what she wore. Times, Sunday Times
Gerri pointed out a nice-looking book bag on the display window hanging from the shoulder of a mannequin.
In the half-light his face was as still as a wax mannequins, his eyes unblinking, his expression stony. Kate Morton Ebook Collection
The evening's organiser introduced us to ‘Suzy’ - the disembodied head of a mannequin to whom we were entrusted with looking after for the evening.
He's wrestling with a dismembered mannequin in the window and Sobieski hands him the mannequin's arm, saying, ‘Need a hand?’
she was too fat to be a mannequin
It looked good on the mannequin in the shop but makes me look a bit like a bee or wasp! The Sun
Clothes were mounted on racks on either side and mannequins stood on pedestals all around, displaying various wares.
And when you say towing mannequins, is that mannequin in the sense of, say a store dummy, basically a pretend human being?
The national agency responsible for transportation safety made the decision after testing the chutes with mannequins and weighted stretchers last fall.
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
Agalmatophilia is a paraphilia concerned with the sexual attraction to a statue, doll, mannequin or other similar figurative object.
There are female mannequins, mannequin heads, male mannequins, torsos and separate mannequin parts.
Viewers of the TV and cinema ad saw the man driving around a city, inter-cut with shots of the same mannequin's face and its hand hitching up its negligee to expose the top of its stockings.
Display cases and mannequins are being constructed for permanent display of the outfits in the communities.
Mannequins in richly embroidered native dress show costumes worn in the various villages. A tourist's guide to Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas part 3
Shoppers yesterday said they were surprised anyone would be offended by the window display of lingerie-clad mannequins.
Marks & Spencer chief Marc Bolland bets on delis, labels and mannequins Marc Bolland, the chief executive at Marks & Spencer, hopes that deli counters with fresh pasta-making machines, a new selection of mannequins and dropping the word "Marks & Spencer" from all the clothes labels will help the company increase its sales by more than £1bn over the next three years. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
She loses her self-respect and confidence and simply assumes the role of Marty's mannequin, posed, positioned, and paid to sing when told.
The spokesman said security staff had reported the same mannequin found undressed on several occasions.
Rooms range from simple twins to chic doubles and there are quirky touches such as mannequins that match the colour scheme. Times, Sunday Times
In the shop windows that line it, screens of frosted glass provide a backdrop for mannequins.
Maya leaves the room causally as if to visit the ladies 'and the cameras keep zooming in ominously on her naked mannequin. Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 11 Recap: Alba-tross
The risk is not a society of beautiful but homogeneous mannequins.
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In the middle of these cramped quarters, he had his main gorilla costume on a mannequin inside a tiny free-standing prison cell.
In the corner, a dressmaker's mannequin loomed, its hourglass figure a little more curvy than those belonging to the Parisian woman passing behind me, on the trottoir (I could see their reflections in the shop's window, where my nose now flattened up against the glass). Machine à coudre - French Word-A-Day
But the next step is the mannequins, that imperturbable army of shopwindow-style dolls. Times, Sunday Times
The dress itself was a beautiful creation, black and pink, latest fashion, covered in embroidery floss, beads and other items that came straight out of a friendship bracelet kit at the mannequin's feet.
Soldiers search the debris pulling out the mannerquin mannequin victims.
Just look at any man mannequin in any youthful high street retailer, and you'll see it for yourself. Times, Sunday Times
Hundreds of complaints about an advert for Mazda, that showed a female mannequin becoming sexually aroused by a driving experience, have been rejected.
Grace Brothers-style wigged mannequins of old have been dumped in favour of futuristic metallic props with clothes displayed in boutiquey clusters. John Lewis profits bounce back as store defies gloomy climate
Whether the traditional suit of old clothes stuffed with straw hanging on the traditional or (as is often the case these days) an old store mannequin with a faux gun in its hands, the scarecrow is an oldy-but-still-somewhat-effective-goody. Shoo! Shoo!
He appears as an eerie mannequin: although elegantly clad in a hunting coat and breeches, he is headless as if he has just been put through a guillotine.
There are portraits of individuals and of groups, but some of Ms. Lenz's most interesting pictures, all untitled, are of surrogate human beings: a doll in one, a mannequin in another, a tilting bas-relief portrait medallion in a third, and also a delightful narrow-waisted paper doll suspended for some unknown purpose in a store window. The Sky-Highs and Lows of City Scenes
One mannequin has a taped mouth and a missing hand, while an arm pokes from a drawer. The Sun
And complete with mannequins in Stetson hats, the gumba-gumba record player and the inescapable bar atmosphere, the shebeen comes alive.
HIGH STREET shops have become real dummies when it comes to the size of their mannequins. The Sun
It's thought that the research could help the human mannequins of this world live normal lives within the next three to five years. The Sun
The mannequins stood in various poses, showing off the latest designs of the fashion world.
In the middle of these cramped quarters, he had his main gorilla costume on a mannequin inside a tiny free-standing prison cell.
Wedding Night depicts an old-fashioned corner bridal shop, display windows lit; the mannequins are faceless, heads turned or occluded by the awning.
Any series that can combine absinthe, mannequins, mimes, and beheadings and pull it off is okay in my book.
Tokyo department stores are full of mannequins decked out in 'cool biz', the government-approved summer work dress code for salarymen. Times, Sunday Times
I have to warn you, if you persist in one-word answers, I'll gild your home with chrome mannequins and heavy-metal rock posters. WHERE THE HEART IS
She photographed both live scenes and artificial tableaux involving mannequins and wax dummies.
He pushed the green button in front of him and the mannequin started to move about the field.
Other electronic peripherals, perfumes and lotions, and outdoor products were kept upstairs, as well as the mannequins and the display signs.
The bottomless cage, made of metal tubing bent and twisted in a whimsical fashion, originally housed a mannequin perched on a swing.
The glass shard of a building makes the dingy three-and five-story buildings next door seem dingier, and the seamy building boasting adult videos and scantily-clad mannequins even seamier. A Sliver Shines Above Midtown
I shiver as I pass the clothes boutiques, where assorted mannequins stare out like different species of plastic aliens.
Two mannequins lie naked in the spare bedroom staring up at the ceiling.
Mannequins dressed as footmen look poised to serve up, while yeomen dummies stand guard. The Sun
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
Her profile recalls Greek classical sculpture as well as fashion mannequins of the period.
There was moving art in the form of mannequins modeling Megan Waterman's fashion creations.
Any museum-goer who has peeped through the eyeholes in the rough wooden-door façade of Marcel Duchamp's "Etant Donnés" 1946-66 and caught sight of that work's sprawling, naked, female mannequin will get a sense of what espying Eiko and Koma feels like. In a Place of Dreams and Dreamers
The small shop is jam-packed with clothing, ranging from lace prairie dresses from the 1910s to 1980s couture, worn by mannequins with spooky cat-head masks. Unearthing Treasures in Paris
In an act of quite startling self-referentiality, Harvey Nichols has dedicated its whole Christmas facade to the act of display building itself: snow-like piles of polystyrene packaging and frosty, crumpled clingfilm decorate the windows, evoking the atmosphere of the store's design studio as a team of improbably dressed mannequins set about carving out giant Arctic-themed props. Christmas through the looking glass
An obvious refinement in the bloody 19th century was war, and the cyclorama paintings installed at the battlefields of Waterloo and Gettysburg, their foregrounds strewn with mannequins and relics, still draw the crowds today.
You're walking past a wheelie bin or mannequins in a shop window and they could come to life, anything could happen. Times, Sunday Times
Though mannequins are fixtures at most clothing retailers, they usually end up playing a sad second fiddle to the duds they display.
The photographs show mannequins and humans, sporting make-up to make it harder to tell which is which. Times, Sunday Times
If you felt like you were on the phone a lot before, now you've got shop mannequins jostling for your attention too. Times, Sunday Times
On display are also mannequins decked in exquisitely designed saris and sparkling jewellery that she had hand picked for her students.
Driven by the powerful grey consumer, modelling agencies with elderly mannequins are proliferating, and supermodels are making way for silver-haired ones as the advertising industry becomes attuned to the aging reality.
In at 10am, moving mannequins, changing crocodile gloves to knitted gloves and white beaded sandals to men's lace-ups. Times, Sunday Times
In Mexico City's Automobile Museum, a mannequin mechanic tools around with his 1921 Reo. In Mexico City's Automobile Museum, a mannequin mechanic tools around with his 1921 Reo. © Anthony Wright, 2009
Picture it: A little person at the end of her rope shlepping a huge, wooden, washboard abbed Eastern European Mannequin through the streets of Poland. The 10 Best Things About Last Night’s Amazing Race | Best Week Ever
Signs announcing ‘Special Sales’ were gone from shop windows - and there were two more mannequins than the day before.
It looked good on the mannequin in the shop but makes me look a bit like a bee or wasp! The Sun
One drill using mannequins as opponents focused on team shape after attacking raids and, in particular, finding the shortest route back into a position. Times, Sunday Times
Her profile recalls Greek classical sculpture as well as fashion mannequins of the period.
For once, my Victorian reading came to the rescue, and I realized that what I was beholding was none other than the remains of an old custom no longer in use, the echo of an era when the homes of the wealthy had mannequins made to measure for different members of the family, used for tailoring their dresses and trousseaux. The Shadow of the Wind
And it's not displayed on mannequins - it's on live models.
His clothes were always ironed and as put together as anything you'd see on a store mannequin.
Alcott was just about to tell this man one last time that he was insane and to unhand her when she heard gunshots and all of the mannequins around them began exploding. Blowback
Cause he never fucked that mannequin whore from the video store. ‘I AM LEGEND’ ALTERNATIVE ENDING
Other mannequins display sportswear ideal for games and athletics, as well as for long treks in hilly areas.
Police say the head of a black mannequin was found hanging from a noose outside of a home in Valley Stream (ph), along with a piece of paper with the "n" word scrolled on it. CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2007
Our models are dolls, teddy bears and vintage mannequins poised for draping by fashion designers who play and train here.
For much of this week Marilyn Monroe's legs stood astride a plaza in Chicago, like the bottom half of some giant jitterbugging mannequin. Simpsons Syndrome: Overused Cultural Icons Trigger a Gag Reflex
The faculty at a Japanese dental school said they enlisted the manufacturer of high-end sex dolls to develop a mannequin for their students to practice on.
Everything is stunning, especially the outfits worn by mannequins that languish on benches or lean aloofly against railings or stand defiantly on risers. David Finkle: Saturday Shoppers View Ralph Lauren's New Madison Avenue Mansion
Westwood even went as far to swaddle some poor models 'faces in dyed silk, leaving the blinded mannequin to teeter down the catwalk with only slits for the nose and mouth. Nicole Berrie: Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2011 - Monster's Ball (PHOTOS)
Once I was able to sift through, I found I was surrounded by mannequins displaying the newest Berliner collection.
If actresses became mannequins, mannequins also became actresses who played new roles with each dress they modeled.
GRACE: That mannequin representing 71-year-old Sister Margaret Ann Pahl, a nun, one of the most defenseless and innocent among us, murdered in the sacristy, which is a little room off of the altar. CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2006
Never mind the clothes - you need only look at the mannequins in shop windows to feel obese.
What is striking in these Renaissance representations, and in the mannequins displayed outside, is the Venetian aristocracy's preference for dressing their African servants in lavish courtly attire.
The melted arm of a shop mannequin lay nearby. Times, Sunday Times
One minute people were going about their everyday shopping, the next they were gunned down by lumbering mannequins with firearms concealed within their drop-down wrists.

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