How to Use plastered in a Sentence

plastered

adjective

• I got totally plastered at the party.
• I don't believe it: you're totally plastered at your own dinner party.
• Peel away the layers of a house — the plastered walls, the slate roof, the hardwood floors — and you’re left with a frame, the skeletal form that makes up the core of any structure.
  — Quanta Magazine, 24 Mar. 2016
• And on the walls of empty houses and all over the bus stop were plastered cards of remembrance for the recently dead.
  — Henry Wismayer, WSJ, 23 May 2018
• One incident in 2014 left its walls painted blue and plastered with bizarre renegade art fly posters.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2019
• Invoices show that Coze ordered more than 10 gallons of glue to hold the mural solidly in place on the plastered wall of Terminal 2.
  — Melissa Yeager, azcentral, 13 Dec. 2019
• Tuya’s smiling funerary mask is made from plastered and gilded linen.
  — National Geographic, 17 Sep. 2020
• The carefree clip shows Union casually strolling through an airport with a Joanna Vargas face mask plastered to her face.
  — Jennifer Ford, Essence, 21 Oct. 2019
• Officials had been confident, 90 percent sure, that there was a hidden room behind the plastered walls of Tutankhamun’s tomb.
  — Natalie Dreier, ajc, 7 May 2018
• The closest thing to heckling the Lamont Landers Band usually has to be wary of is some plastered dude requesting a country song.
  — Matt Wake, AL.com, 10 Apr. 2018
• The walls are decorated with plastered plant motifs and both the ceiling and fireplace are covered with ceramic tiles.
  — Houston Chronicle, 26 May 2018
• The photos have appeared in locations as improbable as behind the Venetian-plastered walls of Park Avenue apartments and tucked into the back seat of a police car.
  — Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2017
• Çatalhöyük is prized not only for revealing how people lived in its warren of neat, tidy, plastered houses, but also for its longevity, as the eastern mound was inhabited for as many as 1,500 years.
  — National Geographic, 26 Mar. 2019
• There are signs of a blooming economy—the highly mechanized pecan-farming operation, the new dog-food factory, the row of eco-friendly houses built with plastered hay bales.
  — Gregory Barber, WIRED, 6 June 2019

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