war paint

How To Use war paint In A Sentence

• As the student's uniforms are traded for spears and war paint, the innocent boys devolve into uncontrolled, bloodthirsty hunters and ultimately, savages intent on killing the "beast".
• We creep the hill, flat on our bellies through yellowed grass and stone, black dirt grimed on our bright faces like powdered war paint. Along the Battlement
• His cheeks were smeared with blood from his palms, two crimson marks like war paint. MINUTES TO BURN
• I squinted in the darkness, bardy able to pick him out against the foliage in his tigerstripes and camouflage war paint. Rogue Warrior
• Forest Goblins wear exotic war paint, carry war axes and are often decorated with colourful feathers.
• The district leaders are were all the Sachems of Tammany Hall, and the members of Tammany were called the Tammany Braves, and they would parade around town with war paint on. Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
• A long bloody war painted red the frolicsome history that a common Kashmiri had enjoyed for a very brief period indeed.
• This effect was produced by richly framed department-store chromo lithographs on the walls, aided by lurid cushion-covers, or "tidies" representing Indian maidens or chieftains in full war paint, or clusters of poppies of great boldness of hue. T. Tembarom
• The suffragettes donned red lipstick as a feminist statement at a time when only tarts and actresses wore the old war paint.
• The war paintings, a couple of which were nearly 17 feet wide, expanded laterally like graffiti-covered walls.