How To Use Daubing In A Sentence
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Apparently, it wasn't the first time the objects had endured something like this: there was a previous daubing event, hundreds of years ago, which went down considerably better.
Vandalising an old master is bad, but not quite as evil as queue-jumping | David Mitchell
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Next, a pit is dug deep enough to reach the clay; water is poured in and the clay well mixed, and the whole mess takes in hand the "daubing" of the "chinks.
Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865
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The person whom they seek to blacken, by dint of repeated strokes of their brush, becomes a demon in their own eyes, though he might be pure and bright as an angel but for the daubing of those wizard painters.
Chris Weigant: America's First Political Sex Scandal: The Reynolds/Hamilton Affair
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When the boy was caught daubing paint on an Uncle's car, and subsequently whacked with a walking stick to teach him a lesson, she didn't speak to the family for two years.
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One is tempted to imagine a scenario: someone, a child perhaps, daubing paint beside the window where the light was good and then abandoning the brush.
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Many in the capital wore the Yushchenko campaign colour of orange, while some showed their disdain for Yanukovich by daubing skips and wheelie-bins with the words ‘This is where Yanukovich belongs’.
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Daubing a slogan on a wall is far cheaper than covering a gable end, and quicker.
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The actions of wanton vandalism, such as daubing paint on the statue of the defender of freedom, Winston Churchill were bad enough.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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It occurred after the railway worker confronted two people daubing graffiti on a train.
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The exhibition offers a comprehensive inventory of application processes in both acrylic and oil - brushing, spreading, smearing, scumbling, scraping, daubing, combing, pouring, spraying.
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The couple are accused of daubing neighbours' homes and cars with paint, hurling torrents of abuse at passers-by, and holding drunken all-day and all-night parties.
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The effect is like bedaubing a marble statue with paint.
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The graffiti-daubing sluggard who, at Oxford University only sixteen years earlier, had spent more time drinking than working had come a very long way.
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Methodically daubing the treacly floor paint all over the architect's white and grey glaze walls, the waffle-textured bamboo wallpaper, the skylights, the portholes, the glass, bricks and the panora-fenestrals.
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But besides the hypocrisy of merely outwardly "daubing" to make the wall look fair (Mt 23: 27, 29; Ac 23: 3), there is implied the unsoundness of the wall from the absence of true uniting cement; the "untempered cement" answering to the lie of the prophets, who say, in support of their prophecies, "Thus saith the Lord, when the Lord hath not spoken
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Don't you realise that Steve Martin is JUST NOT FUNNY ANYMORE?! while burning effigies of Mr Loach, and boycotting his films, and daubing obscenities on his house, and beating up his children, can he blame them?
Editorial: Why Ken Loach should apologise for High School Musical 3
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Daubing at the deep furrows which would no doubt leave long, ugly scars, I eased myself into a chair.
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The intruders forced their way into the house through the back door in the early hours of Tuesday morning, daubing graffiti on walls, smashing windows and throwing paint over the furniture.
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Right before the flash she would kiss him, bedaubing his stoic cheek with bright lipstick.
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The hankie arrived, gently daubing at the corner of my eye, at the precise moment the first tear fell.
The Bird House
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The cracks in the walls are snugly filled with "daubing" and then the walls are covered with heavy gray building-paper, which makes the room very warm, and I really like the appearance.
Letters of a Woman Homesteader
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The babblings and squigglings may be pretty or ugly, may carry certain associative meanings, (I think “e” is sort of … endearingly cute as a visual figurae, in its smiley muppetyness,) but these figurae are mostly just jabber and daubings until they’re built-up into morphemes, the smallest units that can have meaning.
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