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How to use paint in a sentence

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However, cultured young girls had to know how to arrange flowers, make tussie-mussies, grow, preserve, press, draw and paint flowers.
She quietly reads a book, oblivious to the great pockmarks of peeling paint and disintegrating plaster of the moldy wall behind her.
You'd think they would be wise and paint their boats, but they pick out the worst old tubs for their rum ships.
Cyclists and delivery tricycles dart in and out of the traffic, threatening the pristine paint jobs of such exotic cars.
These cloths include silk and chiffon and each piece of work takes eight to ten days, and she has to paint from four to six hours each day.
Dryers, or siccatives, can be added to the oil-based paint to speed its drying time.
The jockeys riding in the race will instead wear silks in colors chosen by the sponsor, paint manufacturer Dulux.
The material became dark, paint blackened, as I rubbed harder, more and more vigorously.
I was in Italy and I wanted to paint one of the little churches in the Tuscan hills.
Use vodka, gin, or any pure alcohol to erase lipstick stains from your collar, or to clean paint or ink stains from your carpet.
Buyers instead are often driving off with equipment or interior trim or even a paint color that they don't really want.
White, rectangular paint blazes mark the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia.
Bolts attaching rails to sleepers are marked with a vertical stripe of paint.
They are made visible primarily by black light on fluorescent paint that is strategically applied to sets, props and various parts of bodies.
The fifth-graders construct and paint wooden bird houses that they make from kits.
The paintings have the appearance of palimpsests, with rubbed-out passages, and residues of paint and turpentine streaming down the canvas.
The scent of turpentine and oil paint drifts through his open window from his neighbor's house.
The cars glow with an incredible shine especially in multi-toned paint jobs.
It was created by adding a good deal of turpentine to the paint before it was applied as the final coat.
Using melted beeswax and gum turpentine, Green brings his paint to a buttery consistency and applies it with a squeegee.
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Gold-leaf gilding, even if it is unburnished, is infinitely more brilliant than either gold paint or shell gold.
The forehead was painted blue and over the paint was dusted powder of marcasite.
It's no part o' my work to get messed up with tar and paint from lady passengers.
It seems a mechanical advantage, and great benefit it is to each speaker, as he can now paint out his thought to himself.
And consider the mediocrities, the dull, ugly, royal persons he was forced to paint!
Moistening the rag slightly with turps he carefully removed the paint from Sweater's sleeve.
A pigment made of micaceous hematite was found in one of the Sikyatki paint jars.
After hardening, sections were obtained of the paint film by means of a microtome.
A promises to build a house for B and warrants the paint to stand untarnished and uncracked for one year.
Another cause for its brilliancy was that its translucence was not obscured by paint.
Cut a piece of millboard, celluloid, or even thin wood the same size, and upon this paint an attractive design.
He looked closely at the paint on the mullions and searched for flaws in the glass.
At all events, its colour remained unimpaired by paint or whitewash.
That said, shorter obits still need to paint accurate pictures of their subjects.
The letters' raised, striated oil paint, held in by a stenciled edge, contrasts aggressively with the surface on which the pigment rests.
Years of neglect and improper care resulted in the discoloration of the oil paint and metallic leafing used to compose the mural.
I've been painting with oil paints so oil paints get everywhere so there was like blue paint all over the inside of the car.
It's wonderful the way a little paint will metamorphose a man!
The decrease in density compared with that of the unstirred control paint sample was regarded as the amount of foam generated.
Not ordinary black paint, but micaceous, and glittering when ground.
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