Example sentences for: paint

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

  • The straightforward chronological order and detailed explanations of the workshop system of the time, coupled with the high caliber of the art, makes for a show that is "both intellectually stimulating and unexpectedly poignant" (Mark Stevens, New York ). This "dazzling show of strength" is a testament to the "unrivalled genius of the Netherlandish artists who invented the oil paint medium" (Holland Cotter, the New York Times ). (Find out more about the exhibition.)

  • A scythe rifle consisted of a stick of wood flattened on two sides like a paint paddle, then smeared with Le Page's glue and sprinkled liberally with the dried sand from a boiling spring.

  • The extraordinary landscapes that Soutine painted around 1921 in the provincial town of Céret, with their swirling wreaths of thick paint and decentered structure, could easily be mistaken for early de Koonings.

  • Using masonry knives and pieces of cardboard instead of brushes, de Kooning smears paint across the canvas as if it were Spackle.

  • pieces paint Deng as a hard-nosed pragmatist and marvel at China's economic growth, but caution that the country is still beset by poverty, corruption, pollution, etc.


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