How To Use Waxwork In A Sentence
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Peeld gold of waxwork her jellybelly and her grains of incense anguille bronze.
Finnegans Wake
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Madame Tussauds in London unveiled a waxwork of Portugal footballer Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday, to coincide with the start of upcoming World Cup.
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That odd grin makes the singer look like a freaky waxwork model.
The Sun
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A gazetteer published in 1819 described the museum as: neatly arranged and handsomely filled with several thousand articles, such as paintings, waxwork, natural and artificial curiosities.
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Britney Spears will give a deliberately dull performance when Madame Tussaud's museum unveils a new waxwork of the pop starlet as part of a new collection.
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Every one knows the climbing-bittersweet, or "waxwork" (_Celastrus scandens_), with its bright berries hanging in clusters in the autumn copses, each yellow berry having now burst open in thin sections and exposed the scarlet-coated seeds.
My Studio Neighbors
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The waxwork has been a latest addition in the recently breaking taboos about Hitler in Germany after more than sixty years of the holocaust.
Beheading Hitler
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Ms Ni, a representative of the hall, told the Youth Daily that the cost of repairing dozens of damaged waxworks was extremely high as each wax figure was worth 80,000 yuan.
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Sculptural crafts included shellwork, featherwork, leatherwork, waxwork, and mosaic work, as well as the weird and exotic arts of hairwork, "skeletonizing" and potichomanie.
Book-Wyrm-Knits
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We couldn't believe how like a waxwork he looked: thin and weirdly out of date with his white coat on, talking on an old-fashioned telephone, with a corpselike pallor.
Tarnish and Style: Why I Like Venice, part 1
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The figurines are a part of a tableau set in a wood-framed box given to Martha Washington in 1783 by its creator, Samuel Fraunces, a friend of the Washington family and a man obsessed with waxwork.
Once prized by Martha Washington, 'creepy' wax figurines gain new, restored life
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Unrecognizable under layers of garish makeup, Voight at times looks like a moving, talking waxwork.
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Artists at the renowned wax archive are in the final stages of a waxwork crafted in the likeness of the English heartthrob.
Robert Pattinson Wax Figure
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Yes, the new Robbie Williams waxwork is just like the real thing.
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The mine's a museum, a heritage show; come see the pitmen in waxwork tableaux posed at the hewing and posed at their rest, in a replica setting that's deep in the past:
Pitworld
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The game show hostess with the acid tongue was ‘delighted’ at her inclusion in the original London exhibition - and even provided one of her TV outfits for the waxwork, which it still wears.
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Here is the story of Kaiser Wilhelm's holiday in a small Welsh spa town shortly before the outbreak of the Great War, and of the Welsh waxwork museum largely peopled by countless effigies of Prince Philip discarded by Madame Tussaud's.
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Numerous small theatres throughout Salem re-enact episodes from the witch trial hysteria while waxwork displays in creepy dungeons capture the key moments.
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The shutters were firmly closed at the ticket booth, the waxwork policemen staring with sightless eyes at passers-by.
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They will exist for posterity only in waxwork figures and in a few scant pages of history.
Janey Canuck in the West
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You won't meet the band but there are some waxwork models of them.
The Sun
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Walking up to the Opera, you see a waxwork of Berg in its windows clutching an open copy of the score, surrounded by dummies provocatively posed as Reeperbahn hookers.
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He looked like a Russian waxwork, but wasn't as large in the flesh as you'd imagine.
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Visitors to Madame Tussaud's are impressed with how eerily lifelike the new Robbie Williams waxwork looks.
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Madame Tussaud's waxworks has been exhibiting a Nativity scene that depicts the footballer David Beckham as Joseph and his popstar wife, Victoria, as the Virgin Mary.
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It is hard not to look at the waxwork and see a slightly depressing cultural barometer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Madame Tussaud's waxworks dates back to 1835, when French sculptress Marie Tussaud opened her famous collection in Baker Street.
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One third of the waxworks in the exhibition hall have been damaged because of years of being touched or climbed upon by visitors.
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The Kiltimagh native joined legends of the entertainment industry with a life-size waxwork dummy of the music manager.
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He helped create and expand the Bastille legend, exhibiting in his waxworks insurgents, released prisoners, and a model of the fortress, carved from its ‘last’ stone.
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It is reassuring when you come to a thinker with no desire to be an appalling old waxwork.
Times, Sunday Times
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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).
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Numerous small theatres throughout Salem re-enact episodes from the witch trial hysteria while waxwork displays in creepy dungeons capture the key moments.
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Not many people can boast of having their own waxwork in a museum, but New Addington resident Nan Jenkins is just one person immortalised in the Lifetimes exhibition.
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The screen beauty claims many of her colleagues now have the expressionless faces of waxwork dummies.
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If your Blackpool travel experience involves children, Louis Tussaud's waxworks is a nice place for taking them out.
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I also recall a waxwork representation of the Birth in the Manger.
A Backward Glance at Eighty
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The couple will have to hold their pose for up to three hours while they are studied for the waxwork figures.
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And now we have a Robbie Williams waxwork that has ‘real chest hair’ and ‘a twinkle in his eye, activated with hidden sensors’.
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Slimmed down Shane a waxwork Warney SHANE Warne is again hitting the headlines, as the Aussie spin king sheds weight and uses face creams to achieve a glistening new look that has seen him described as a waxwork.
NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
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Pictured, Ms. Kapoor, left, posed with her waxwork at Madame Tussauds in England, Oct. 27.
India's Most Googled, 2011
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Going to investigate, we're confronted with a man in a bowler hat and suit sitting at a keyboard looking rather like a waxwork.
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Going to investigate, we're confronted with a man in a bowler hat and suit sitting at a keyboard looking rather like a waxwork.
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In a row of glass cases, waxwork tableaux of Victorian surgeons are shown lopping off limbs while their patients are forcibly restrained.
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An astonishing 500 million people have visited the world-famous waxworks since it was founded in the early 19th century.
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The singer was speaking at the unveiling of a waxwork model of himself at Madam Tussaud's in London.
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A large swinging door to her right announced in bold colours: mrs salmon's waxworks -- all new!
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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After the speech was ended, Mary carried me within; the captain’s hands were folded on his bosom, his face and head were composed; he looked as if he might speak at any moment; I have never seen this kind of waxwork so express or more venerable; and when I went away, I was conscious of a certain envy for the man who was out of the battle.
Vailima Letters
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In fact, thought Roskill, he looked rather like a solitary, oversized waxwork which had been stolen from Madame Tussaud's and then abandoned to become a pedestrian obstacle: he stood unmoving, engrossed in a dull-looking, stiff-covered mag; azine, oblivious of the passers-by who eddied round him and of the traffic which accelerated past his nose.
The Alamut Ambush
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The screen beauty says she is sick of her fellow actors looking artificial because they've been under the knife and claims many of her colleagues now have the expressionless faces of waxwork dummies.
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What began as a collection of text works, paintings and cartoon imagery has made way for real-life smoking trucks and skips, waxwork models and even a replica public toilet.
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His actors stand around, desperately unrelaxed, like waxworks waiting for their diorama.
Times, Sunday Times
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Waxwork depicting Shanghai rookery in late 19th century, Shanghai History Museum, basement of Oriental Pearl Tower.