Sentence examples for plastic action from inspiring English sources

Certainly in our time they exist to sell movie tickets and plastic action figures.

They beaver away on computers, but their desks are piled high with comic books, animated videos and plastic action figures.

All the while, she has had a small blonde boy, clutching a plastic action figure, on her lap.

She has become expert at patching over rough spots with icing and, when necessary, plastic action figures.

Woodstock guys were all thin in the fashionably groovy scrawny/ sexy/semiwasted rock star mode, while the contemporary guy resembles a plastic action figure.

In a conference room filled with plastic action figures, Mr. Gentile told Ms. Clemente that he was in awe of her and her work, and saw real potential in developing "transmedia properties".

While some studies have reported a positive correlation between EGFR expression and gefitinib's antineo-plastic action (Meye et al, 2001; Normanno et al, 2002), others have found no such relationship (Ciardiello et al, 2000; Sirotnak et al, 2000).

But the collection of plastic nonviolent action figures, intended for toddlers, hung on, braving the retail lull, and this year they are rescuing themselves.

Ms. Frank dedicated a downstairs bathroom to Poe, displaying a tiny sculpture of Poe she calls Little Edgar, a plastic Poe action figure and cartoons from The New Yorker including one that shows Poe returning the Christmas gift of a caged raven, explaining, "He only knows one word".

But for many attending this production, these three-dimensional creatures are merely effigies, like those plastic "Star Wars" action figures: stand-ins meant to recall the real thing.

But for many attending this production, directed by Christopher Ashley, these three-dimensional creatures are merely effigies, like those plastic "Star Wars" action figures: stand-ins meant to recall the real thing.