Mannequin Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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I felt like a mannequin, squeezing my features into an expression that had nothing to do with what I was feeling on the inside.

From Literature

I love to play in clothes — but also will walk in the store and redress a whole mannequin.

From Los Angeles Times

Through throwback posts, people have been traveling back to the year when dog and flower crown Snapchat filters, Instagram eyebrows, the mannequin challenge and the Chainsmokers were everywhere.

From Los Angeles Times

Most of the designs were made from the same foundation, consisting of a mannequin, a pair of stuffed tights, and a head made of newspaper, kitchen foil, and masking tape.

From BBC

"Her favorite colors, without a doubt, I would say are purple and burgundy," the 63-year-old pattern-maker and tailor told AFP amid her sewing machines and a mannequin on which she assembles the presidential wardrobe.

From Barron's