They will exist for posterity only in waxwork figures and in a few scant pages of history. From Wordnik.com. [Janey Canuck in the West] Reference
I also recall a waxwork representation of the Birth in the Manger. From Wordnik.com. [A Backward Glance at Eighty]
The woman's face was as blank as a waxwork, eyes closed. From Wordnik.com. [Mirror Must Out] Reference
Barbara was polished and shining; a lovely waxwork loll. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Dreams of Reality, 5] Reference
Once, I had been taken to see some ghastly waxwork at the. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
The face on every one of the waxwork dummies was the same now. From Wordnik.com. [The Satanic Verses]
We paused before a waxwork tableau while he said a lengthy prayer. From Wordnik.com. [The Great California Game]
They could have been waxwork figures for all the emotion they displayed. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates Of Sleep]
Bury Lenin - this macabre waxwork founding father of a deadly experiment. From Wordnik.com. [NO SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL] Reference
Fortresses, waxwork tableaux illustrating enemy atrocities, and the like. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-four] Reference
And a good-sized window, with waxwork figures in it to show off the goods. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')] Reference
A many, many, beautiful corpses she laid out, as nice and neat as waxwork. From Wordnik.com. [Oliver Twist] Reference
Peeld gold of waxwork her jellybelly and her grains of incense anguille bronze. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Now, waxwork and skeleton seemed to have dark eyes that moved and looked at me. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
Madame Tussaud's of London is taking their Hitler waxwork out from behind glass. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: February 3, 2002 - February 9, 2002 Archives] Reference
Madame Tussauds are holding a vote on whether they should make a Gordon Brown waxwork. From Wordnik.com. [Give Brown another kicking] Reference
Whatever Tommy is, he is a man; not a round-eyed, pink-cheeked waxwork stuffed with bran. From Wordnik.com. [With Rimington] Reference
And they might just as well have been waxwork figures for all the help they were giving her!. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates Of Sleep]
You'd wander into one of the rooms and see a waxwork figure of Sauni're sitting up in bed. '. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
She just likes to look in the mirror and see her own top-heavy waxwork model staring back at her. From Wordnik.com. [Sharon Osbourne Shrinks Her Knockers Down For Christmas] Reference
Now is your chance to own a fantastically awful waxwork from one of the world's worst wax museums. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
In the way of waxwork -- it would be hard to find anything more effective than the people in 'Esther Waters.'. From Wordnik.com. [My Contemporaries In Fiction] Reference
This waxwork was prepared by about twenty five workers who spent four months originally to create the statue. From Wordnik.com. [Beheading Hitler] Reference
He had enough of the gleaming waxwork blondes or the brittle brunettes who stuck around as long as his cash did. From Wordnik.com. [Tarnished « First 50 Words – Writing Prompts] Reference
Did she want us to see that as she approaches 40, she looks every bit as good as her waxwork likeness in the red dress?. From Wordnik.com. [Nicole Kidman (x2)] Reference
The idea is that of a waxwork exhibition, the characters being personated, after a burlesque fashion, by living performers. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainments for Home, Church and School] Reference
Artists at the renowned wax archive are in the final stages of a waxwork crafted in the likeness of the English heartthrob. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Pattinson Wax Figure] Reference
You can read more about the collection and its history in the Telegraph article Medical waxwork horrors come under the hammer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Bronzing is the latest improvement in waxwork, and if properly made cannot be detected from the most expensive artistic bronze. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
You can judge for yourself just how realistic the new Kate Moss waxwork is by gazing lovingly at this picture for five minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Moss Underwear Video Breaks The Internet] Reference
The realism of the Stuart stump picture was never so atrocious as this baleful invention, which was as meretricious as a waxwork show. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
The waxwork figure of a glum-lookingGeorge Bushin a mock bunker during the last days of his life was criticized as being in bad taste. From Wordnik.com. [Man Rips Head from Bush Wax Figure in Crawford (wink,wink)] Reference
There's only one way that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes can prove that Suri exists, and that's with a Madame Tussaud's waxwork Suri, damnit!. From Wordnik.com. [Suri Cruise Goes To Will Smith’s Party] Reference
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