How to Use plaster in a Sentence

plaster

1 of 2 noun

• There are cracks in the plaster.
  — Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 17 June 2026
• But his are made from plaster, rather than 18-carat gold.
  — ABC News, 18 May 2026
• She was made of gilded plaster.
  — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 15 June 2026
• The entrance to the building is blocked with bricks and plaster.
  — Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2023
• The rest are replacements made from plaster and epoxy resin casts.
  — Reuters, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023
• In the studio bathroom, a deep-green plaster coats the walls.
  — Kerry Pieri, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
• In fact, it is stated the plaster will — not might — be destroyed.
  — Roberta Brandes Gratz, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
• No amount of paint can hide cracked plaster, bumps, nail holes, or uneven textures.
  — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
• No amount of paint can hide cracked plaster, bumps, nail holes, or uneven textures.
  — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
• Skilling likes plaster projects, too but is also a fan of its close cousin, limewash walls.
  — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 30 May 2026
• In one of the children’s rooms, the rope bed and rugs are vintage, and the walls are plaster.
  — Kate Betts, ELLE Decor, 13 Apr. 2023
• In the studio the dresses were dipped in plaster and hung from the ceiling.
  — Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2022
• In the stairwell, a plaster-like substance used to patch holes in the wall was still wet to the touch.
  — Lucas Daprile, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2023
• Reagan once gave him a model of a foot — plaster — with a bullet hole in it.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 June 2023
• Keep an eye out for chartreuses, browns, and bright sky blues, along with sulky mauves and beiges in a plaster finish.
  — Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2026
• My collection of plaster wall sculptures is my homage to him.
  — Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2023
• For example, brass is more luxe while plaster is more modern.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2022
• Lime plaster consists of lime, sand and cactus juice from nopal cactus.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2022
• Paige makes her own plasters, adding her own pigments to a marble plaster base.
  — Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
• Carter broke through the plaster and removed the stones from the upper right corner of the door.
  — Jo Marchant, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Nov. 2022
• The home has oil heating and plaster walls, records indicate.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2024
• Did your sister really give you a plaster cherub with a clock in its stomach?
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2024
• The old bathtub had a mattress-size slab of plaster in chicken wire below it.
  — John Jeremiah Sullivan, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
• Trump had used the act to plaster taxes on imports with eager abandon.
  — ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
• Trump had used the act to plaster taxes on imports with eager abandon.
  — Paul Wiseman, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
• Glass shards and plaster teeth are scattered on the floor as elements in other pieces.
  — Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2022
• Inside the old asylum, plaster peeled from mottled walls and holes gaped in the ceiling.
  — Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
• At that level, the shaking could rattle small objects off shelves and cause cracks in plaster.
  — Rosana Hughes, ajc, 30 Oct. 2022
• In London, the ceiling of her bedroom was adorned with plaster fish.
  — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Dec. 2023
• The walls of the rooftop lounge have been crafted using indigenous lime plaster.
  — Jahnavi Bhatt, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Dec. 2023

plaster

2 of 2 verb

• They plastered the walls with posters.
• His clothes were plastered to his body from the rain.
• He plastered his hair down with gel.
• We plastered and sanded the walls before painting them.
• Someone had plastered a political poster on the wall.
• Some have faces that are plastered on sideways.
  — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
• Students plastered it on dorm room walls.
  — Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
• It should be plastered all over TV.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
• It can be scored, splattered with paint, or plastered with clay.
  — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 14 Sep. 2023
• The duo have even made custom shirts with their son's face plastered on them.
  — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
• Many are plastered with gemstones.
  — Dominic Preston, The Verge, 1 May 2026
• Don't just hold them up in front of your employees or plaster them on a wall.
  — Dominik Szot, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
• Customers choose from styles displayed on posters plastered on the wall of the cozy shop.
  — Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
• Posters of her face were plastered around town and shared on social media at the time.
  — Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
• Her face is plastered on all sorts of products, from toys to electronics.
  — Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 19 Nov. 2019
• In front of him were paper targets plastered with an array of bull’s-eyes.
  — Natalia Yermak David Guttenfelder, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
• Throughout the city, art is spray-painted on buildings and plastered to walls.
  — Teddy Minford, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2025
• The noise rang around the stadium, with smiles plastered on overwhelmed faces.
  — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
• The pine-board interior smells like hot grease, and it’s plastered with beer signs.
  — Natalie Krebs, Field & Stream, 29 May 2020
• You’re plastered with Team USA.
  — Sean Gregory, Time, 4 Feb. 2026
• This squirrel’s gray coat plastered against the trunk isn’t easy to spot, but Knight finds it through his scope.
  — Colin Moore, Outdoor Life, 15 Jan. 2020
• The morning sky, plastered with dark-gray clouds, made the greenery of the forest so much brighter.
  — Karina Zaiets, USA Today, 19 June 2026
• Her distressed mugshot was plastered all over regional news sites.
  — Gretchen E. Ely, The Conversation, 5 May 2026
• Most seek to plaster the market with offerings in all core segments and body styles.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2022
• Hams are on sale at grocery stores around town, and their prices are plastered front and center on grocery store ads.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2023
• In the living room, the walls were plastered with photos of the mother and daughter.
  — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
• For one, the word is still plastered all over the site formerly known as Twitter.
  — Barbara Ortutay, Fortune, 27 July 2023
• But Roland-Wallace plastered him and nearly picked off the pass.
  — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 18 Nov. 2019
• Matty Cash, not grooving but with a beer in hand and a grin plastered across his face, stopped to speak.
  — Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 22 May 2026
• The company banner is now plastered near the top of the structure.
  — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026