[
US
/ˈpeɪpɝməˈʃeɪ/
]
NOUN
- a substance made from paper pulp that can be molded when wet and painted when dry
How To Use papier-mache In A Sentence
- Clearly the megalosaurus in the opening passage of Bleak House is a flight of hyperbolic fancy (inspired, I would guess, by the papier-mâché dinosaurs constructed for the Crystal Palace Exhibition, a couple of years earlier).
- The bulbous eyes of a papier-mâché calf looked back at him, spellbound in eternal inanity. DISPLACED PERSON
- In the second session, children were exposed to art works such as art from waste, clay modelling, making Papier-mache dolls and pot painting.
- Suttie intercuts this bittersweet tale with scenes from her own romantic history, sagely advising the audience to think twice before making a five-foot tall papier-mache penguin for your loved one. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup
- Once the armature was completed, the next step was to add the papier-mache.
- This simple papier-mache technique works on both colored and uncolored eggs - though we found that some blotching occurs on dyed eggs.
- The messiest of the activities on offer was the creation of piñatas using papier-mache and brightly coloured paint.
- Every year, the students in all grades of my elementary school do a papier-mache project.
- There are over 40 varieties made from clay, marble, granite, brass, panchaloka, aluminium, papier-mâché rosewood, sandalwood, crystal glass etc.
- Scrawled notes, torn valentines, diaristic scribbled words, fabric, papier-mâché and wallpaper appear. Joan Snyder.
