Sentence examples for like a bust of from inspiring English sources

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He looks like a bust of himself.

Love Saves the Day, your one-stop vintage shop and pop-style kitsch mart, was the place to buy things like a bust of Pee-wee Herman, or to relive your favorite scenes from "Desperately Seeking Susan" — it was where Madonna swapped her pyramid jacket for rhinestone boots in that movie, and consequently, for some of us, it was the kind of place you'd shop at when you grew up and moved to New York.

Love Saves the Day, your one-stop vintage shop and pop-style kitsch mart, was the place to buy things like a bust of Pee-wee Herman, or to relive your favorite scenes from "Desperately Seeking Susan"—it was where Madonna swapped her pyramid jacket for rhinestone boots in that movie, and consequently, for some of us, it was the kind of place you'd shop at when you grew up and moved to New York.

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This is why we hang bananas, like a trophy or a bust of a beloved ancestor.

Guests ate guinea fowl and salmon; someone stupid enough to pay £90,000 for a bust of David Cameron's head (like his own, but eternal) was found and applauded, and Peter Stringfellow, the jangly people's pimp, was there.

A bust of Balzac.

So he did a bust of her.

After all, subsequently corrected reporting errors like the recent one regarding whether a bust of Martin Luther King, Jr. had been removed from the Oval Office are definitionally either accidental or negligent, and even punditry as risibly empty of veritas as McEnany's is usually pre-coded in such in a way that discerning viewers can't easily miss it.

It looked like a bust; no nervous throng of teenagers or idling paparazzi were anywhere in sight.

Jon Cryer is now just a chest and a head, like the porcelain bust of a dead president in a museum.

His face became expressionless, like the bust of a Roman emperor or a mystic in a trance.

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