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
Ben Stones’s imposing concrete set includes the signature graffito, “I love you, will u marry me,” that was painted on a concrete bridge of the housing project in 2001 and became an unlikely Sheffield icon.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
The fabric slid off and there was that familiar graffito.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 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
On the wall on the right side is the following graffito, or inscription, scratched with some sharp instrument: IIX.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
At one protest site in Delhi, graffiti captures the mood: "We do not have jobs. If you wipe this out, we will come back tomorrow".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Abdul Azim Wadi said that settlers spray painted graffiti that included the word, "revenge", on the walls of the mosque.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Early in 2024, taggers began turning Oceanwide Plaza’s skyscrapers into canvases for graffiti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
River, but his passion for graffiti and Chicano art eventually led him out of those circles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
There’s another principal’s announcement about the graffiti in the boys’ bathroom.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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