painted
Example Sentences
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Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
They stared down presumably rougher Texas in the national semifinals and painted the floor in streaks of Longhorn and won the second-most important game of their lives.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Pink appears to have been a favorite hue for Plaza, with the primary bathroom painted in a very pale rose, while the primary bathroom also features fun lighting fixtures in a similar color.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Iran's Fars news agency reported explosions and power outages in parts of Tehran, where residents painted a picture of a city that is still clinging to some routine despite tight security.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
He had awoken late in the morning to a sunny day that painted the snowy landscape in dazzling ivory hues.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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