Sentence examples for kind of prop from inspiring English sources

Colker is never satisfied with a plain stage; she prefers a kind of prop playground.

There was a main circle of people, a handful of committed participants at its center, many of them dancing with some kind of prop, while others gestured in ways that seemed to reference a greater mystical force.

Vitturi photographed the market and its regular characters, but also used it "as a kind of prop house", buying materials such as paint, dyes and chalk from the local traders and using them creatively to deface his images.

Janne Scheffels, a Norwegian researcher, argued recently that teenage girl smokers view it as a kind of "prop" in a performance of adulthood, a way of crossing the boundary between childhood and adolescence, and moving away from parents' authority.

That enabled them to fly small twin-engine planes, but they were trained chiefly on the kind of prop planes that Mr. Dekkers uses for instruction at the school.

But even so she descends to the depths of what the army is doing there - all the way to a grim interrogation session in which the prisoner is assaulted, has cigarette butts flicked at his naked body, and in which Williams is used as a kind of prop to humiliate him.

And in fashion photography, the kind of prop-heavy productions that require a team of assistants to set up have become a recognizable style available to any magazine willing to spend the money (and look for the fish tanks).

It was just kind of propped there.

"The longest part was getting the right kind of props, the sets, the correct hair, the makeup," Miller said.

"I'm kind of propped up," he said, "and I have smart people around me to keep the operation running".

But rappers need the other kind of props, too: they tell stories about themselves by talking about whatever is at hand.