Example sentences for: paint

How can you use “paint” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I'm not giving it another moment's thought on account of I'm too busy writing my novels, and if somebody wants to read one of them instead of sipping a whisky highball and kicking back in an Adirondack chair or an eight-dollar swivel chair or a pig iron porch swing covered in fifty-cent Montgomery Ward paint from a paintcan he keeps on a ledge in the fallingdown barn where his people have been begetting quadroons and octaroons and sixteentharoons and thirtysecondaroons since the time before they thought to write it down, that's nobody's business but his own.

  • To memorialize his son, Subia asked his artist friend Felipe Adame to paint a mural at his home.

  • The NYT , in its off-lead on the crisis, continues to paint the picture of Russia's financial barons sinking economic reform--with its aims of collecting back taxes and allowing money-losing concerns to go under--and reasserting their power.

  • The elevator groans, and brown paint peels from the window frames.

  • On the wall, though, Flag is a magnificently variegated surface, an intensely made thing, a dense amalgam of newspaper, encaustic, and paint.


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