Example Sentences

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His crew strips lead paint, replaces scratched glass, reglazes all glass panels, installs new, hidden weather stripping, and repaints the sash and trim using oil paint made by Fine Paints of Europe.

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2018

Will it be considered only an "arrogant intrusion that borders on vandalism" if somebody comes along and repaints the Mona Lisa?

From Time Magazine Archive

Webster is an expert, a virtuoso in horrifics; in flesh-creeping effects lies his skill; and, indulging that skill, he not only paints the lily, but repaints it and daubs it yet a third time.

From Poetry by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

The brave, with pleasure, visits the grave of his father, after he has been successful in war, and repaints the post that marks where he lies.

From Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk by Black Hawk

Each new tribe of artists perpetually repaints the same pictures.

From The Crow's Nest by Day, Clarence