Examples of waxwork in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The waxwork later reappeared outside the French capital's Russian Embassy, alongside several protesters.
—
Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 3 June 2025
Environmental activists melted away from a Paris museum with a waxwork of President Emmanuel Macron to protest France’s business ties with Russia and climate change.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 3 June 2025
The spokesperson added that the museum — which displays waxwork figures of more than 200 famous people — had not been made aware of the action beforehand.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 3 June 2025
The waxwork Cohen is hardy enough to delight would-be real housewives in perpetuity.
—Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for waxwork
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 3 June 2025
Environmental activists melted away from a Paris museum with a waxwork of President Emmanuel Macron to protest France’s business ties with Russia and climate change.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 3 June 2025
The spokesperson added that the museum — which displays waxwork figures of more than 200 famous people — had not been made aware of the action beforehand.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 3 June 2025
The waxwork Cohen is hardy enough to delight would-be real housewives in perpetuity.
—Zach Zimmerman, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for waxwork
Cite this Entry
“Waxwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waxwork. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
waxwork
noun
wax·work
-ˌswərk 
1
: a figure in wax usually of a person
2
plural
: wax museum
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share