Example sentences for: papier-mâché

How can you use “papier-mâché” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A colorfully decorated clay pot or papier-mâché figure filled with toys and candies, confetti, or party favors that is brought to celebrations such as birthdays, Christmas festivities, and other parties.

  • Made from papier-mâché that is smoothed and brightly painted, they make beautiful wall decorations.

  • Thimi, on the road from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur, is where papier-mâché masks are made and sold.

  • Food, fireworks, music, costumes, and especially the huge papier-mâché effigies called gégants (giants) and their comical companions, the cabezudos (bigheads), are essential fiesta features.

  • You can give your fancy-dress balls back home a touch of Venetian class with the finely crafted papier-mâché masks produced by countless workshops for Venice’s wintertime Carnival.


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