Sentence examples for plastic duck from inspiring English sources

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Milo, whose main companion is a plastic duck, doesn't want to leave.

The duchess' Elvis memorabilia and plastic duck lamps did not make the curatorial cut.

In the small pool behind the house, a smoke-blackened yellow plastic duck and a SpongeBob toy floated.

At once frivolous and freighted with cultural symbolism, the plastic duck makes a perfect subject for a writer of Hohn's ambition.

It's more like those fairground games in which children fish a plastic duck out of water and hope the number beneath it translates into a teddy bear, not a whistle.

The audience pass round a plastic duck and hold pints aloft as they launch into the lyrics that once divided lovers of "proper music" and the wider record-buying public: "Agadoo doo-doo, push pineapple, shake a tree". Back in 1984, even the band had doubts about recording a version of the song.

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"Plastic ducks.

Even the garden was filled with gnomes, spinning windmills and plastic ducks.

In the ordinary way, I'd never get down on my knees before a bunch of green plastic ducks.

This is what I have been pursuing these past months; this is what I found so spellbindingly enigmatic about the image of those plastic ducks at sea – incongruity.

Dom was splashing us with his plastic ducks, we were completely soaked, and I was so apologetic, only Kieran said he loved it.

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