graffito
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“Thus, the monk drew a graffito of a cross onto the wall, accompanied by a prayer with which he was very familiar.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Last month I was able to solve the mystery of a graffito on an I-66 overpass that drivers have seen for decades.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 22, 2022
The departure from type calls to mind an old graffito on the New York City subway: “Allen Ginsberg revises.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2018
I would be surprised if there wasn’t some kind of cosmetic fix that would be able to largely eradicate this graffito.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2015
Upon all points, therefore, our claim concerning the graffito is an ill-founded one; and it cannot be considered evidence regarding either cross or crucifixion.
From The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion by John Denham Parsons
He also posted a photo, captioned “Vandalism,” that he said showed graffiti and damage to the Reflecting Pool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
There’s plenty of red brick in the commercial building across the street, though what draws the eye is its graffiti.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Anti-guga hunt graffiti was sprayed on walls at NatureScot's headquarters in Inverness in February, and was followed by a rooftop protest in March.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
That pattern was important because it indicated that the carbon was part of the original pigment rather than contamination left by later graffiti, visitors, or tourist activity inside the cave.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Not a lot, but I’ve been a few times. I like the architecture here. And there’s all this graffiti in one of the back alleys—it’s great for photos.”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
