PAINT in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for PAINT, such as:
1. He daubed paint on the wall.
2. The paint was brittle with age.
3. Apply the paint with a fine brush.
4. This paint doesn't apply very easily.
5. Add orange paint to get a warmer hue.
2. The paint was brittle with age.
3. Apply the paint with a fine brush.
4. This paint doesn't apply very easily.
5. Add orange paint to get a warmer hue.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of PAINT
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paint
n. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
v. apply paint to; coat with paint
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 And she had on a black dress and black bonnet and no paint and really looked decent but for that red hair.
2 But, for all her paint and flashy clothes, she was buxom and almost motherly looking.
3 Its modest "effects," compact of enamel paint and ingenuity, spoke to him in the language just then sweetest to his ear.
4 His own, at the moment, lent it a festive readiness of welcome that might well, in a disenchanted eye, have turned to paint and facility.
5 He used the log cabin as a barn; and a new house reared up, a proud, unwise, Gopher Prairie house, the more naked and ungraceful in its glossy white paint and pink trimmings.
6 We ought to paint our own scenery and everything, and really do something fine.
7 She read all she could find regarding staging, she bought paint and light wood; she borrowed furniture and drapes unscrupulously; she made Kennicott turn carpenter.
8 He desires to paint you the dreamiest, shadiest, quietest, most enchanting bit of romantic landscape in all the valley of the Saco.
9 whales, with dromedary humps, and very savage; breakfasting on three or four sailor tarts, that is whaleboats full of mariners: their deformities floundering in seas of blood and blue paint.
10 After surveying the sketch critically she drew a broad smudge of paint across its surface, and crumpled the paper between her hands.
11 They all went together up to the quaint little Gothic church of Our Lady of Lourdes, gleaming all brown and yellow with paint in the sun's glare.
12 "Perhaps I shall be able to paint your picture some day," said Edna with a smile when they were seated.
13 Words could not paint the terror that came over him as he realized all this.
14 If any one wanted to work or paint or pray, and could find no one to maintain him, he could support himself by working part of the time.
15 At the next instant the form of Chingachgook appeared from the bushes, looking like a specter in its paint, and glided across the path in swift pursuit.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Add orange paint to get a warmer hue.
2 The paint was brittle with age.
3 When the paint is completely dry, apply another coat.
4 Apply the paint with a fine brush.
5 This paint doesn't apply very easily.
6 She's commissioned an artist to paint her portrait/paint a portrait of her.
7 She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture.
8 The artist has several tubes of red paint.
9 She carefully scraped away the top layer of paint.
10 Don't touch the door; the paint is wet.
11 That paint is wet - don't touch.
12 Wait until the paint has completely dried.
13 He daubed paint on the wall.
14 He dipped the brush into the thick white paint.
15 The black paint on the door provides a contrast for the white walls.