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Sentence Examples Ms Hood had a shaky start to her artistic career when she developed an allergy to turps. Only a tiny minority of this group are daring enough to even contemplate another punishing night on the turps. Her eyes challenged me, potent, like a peregrine falcon's, but the beguiling scent of turps and linseed oil drew me to her canvas. He works mainly in oils diluted with turps, sensuously creaming paint on to the canvas. Or he had rubbed against something like turps, or even been maliciously splashed with it. We got on the turps on Friday night and neither of us was much good on Saturday. He has a sense of humour, applies himself to his work, loves sport, and enjoys a night on the turps with his brother and his mates. It only seems like yesterday he was throwing up in the back garden after a heavy night on the turps. Can you imagine anything better than a hot roast pork sandwich after a night on the turps? The night she painted her now infamous Diana painting, the air was thick with the smell of turps, linseed oil and paint. Tandem bungy jumping in Queenstown then a night out on the turps with Dunedin's scarfies. It sounds like a very royal holiday. Almost complete, Honister dominates a studio where massive brushes await the maestro's stroke and heavy smells of linseed oil and turps fill the still hot afternoon air. Alas, even the most credulous of children find it pretty hard to suspend disbelief when all your heroes end up looking like vaudeville characters on the turps. After a nasty night on the turps, we headed for a recovery breakfast. I've tasted bad coffee, but never anything that actually tasted of turps. You need to clean out the wood. Use turps for this. He lit a cigarette and there must have been some vapours from the turps around him that caught fire. Vicky's been up a ladder all morning painting her flat and turps has not been able to get rid of all the emulsion from her fingernails. She doused herself in turps and put a match to it as he and their two children slept upstairs, an inquest was told. Luckily, a bit of turps loosened the seal and Scott and co were able to get some air into the tiny room in the Pleasance Courtyard. Show More Sentences The way that Lubbock describes those experiments may not dwell on the turps and the sweat of the studio, but it communicates something rarer to come by, the liberating clarity of a philosophic mind. But the fire, fuelled with turps, cosmetic bottles, aerosols, and paper, only burned for a few minutes, forensic scientist Gregory Waite told Leeds Crown Court yesterday. A Wright double, Jones and Sullivan goals were enough to put the Turps back into the vital top seven positions for the 'new' league. Examples from Classical Literature He had a piece of clean rag in his tool bag, and there was a can of turps in the room. The butter on the plates was horrid, and instead of the proper drying-cloth she got hold of a painting-rag, with turps on it. Next wipe away all the black ink and turps, still using no water for this operation. There is no good in taking up with the brush a large quantity of lye or turps, and to shed it at once. Many prefer paraffine oil rather than boiled oil or turps for thinning down both black and colored inks. For oil painting place a thin calico or canvas on the backs, and colour with the tints you desire, mixed in oil and turps. Moistening the rag slightly with turps he carefully removed the paint from Sweater's sleeve. Find more words! 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