paintwork
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The paintwork on the front of this semi-detached property is scorched black in parts - the signs of extensive fire damage are evident.
From BBC
As with good paintwork, much of the cost is in the prep.
From Seattle Times
But fast forward 30 years and you are more likely to find him with a brush in hand touching up paintwork around his beloved but run-down Whitton United in Ipswich, where he is the club chairman.
From BBC
The colour scheme harks back to Hamilton's era at McLaren, when the cars ran in silver, by carrying chrome-coloured paintwork on the rear part of the car.
From BBC
The brothers, who have about 60 balloons as part of Bristol Balloon Collectors, have been returning the balloon to its former glory, including retouching its paintwork.
From BBC
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