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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a prop from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an object used in a performance, film, or other artistic context that is not a primary element but serves a supporting role.
Example: "The director brought out a prop from the original play to enhance the authenticity of the scene."
Alternatives: "an item from" or "a piece from".
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A prop from Monty Python?
Or, perhaps, a prop from the next "Transformers" film.
Recently a large coach-and-four, a prop from "Manon,"….
The globe was a prop from another act.
Recently a large coach-and-four, a prop from "Manon," was parked, horseless, by the curb.
It looks like a prop from "Honey, I Shrunk the Camera".
Just a shame that the design resembles a prop from Stargate: SG1.
The graphic black-and-white painting in the dining room is a prop from the play.
It leans against a wall, like a prop from a Samuel Beckett play.
The large white 1950s telephone could have been a prop from the set of Mad Men.
The rest are fringe NRL types, a prop from Wyong Roos and a centre from Wentworthville.
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