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
The graffito was painted over regularly, only to magically reappear.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2023
Adding insult to injury was the appearance of a stenciled graffito — “It’s Like Talkin to a Wall” — across the section, with the same sentiment expressed in Arabic above and Hebrew below.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2015
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
Each bore a stamp on the handle; the smaller had also a graffito on the rim of the bottom made by a succession of little dots.
From Roman Britain in 1914 by F. (Francis) Haverfield
Restaurant owners who try AI food marketing sometimes encounter angry backlash, including graffiti at a San Francisco cafe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
On a street in southern Israel, a graffiti artist paints a mural depicting the filmmakers behind the award-winning documentary "NAZA".
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
On our way up here, we had passed graffiti flamingos on the sides of bunkers and on the path itself, but he had made no reference to them in his spiel about the island’s history.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
"Getting rid of chewing gum, getting rid of grotty looking bins, getting rid of graffiti, the things that are unsightly that none of us want to see," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
In Jerusalem so much old anger floated around, echoed from fading graffiti, seeped out of cracks.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
