Example Sentences

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One of the biggest projects was repainting the exterior of the house.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2021

In one of the beach community subdivisions at Toms River, Russ Miller was repainting his house in the second row just off the beach.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2013

The late September chill was repainting the landscape.

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2012

By dawn a swirling nor'easter was repainting the state white after an unseasonable two-week thaw..

From Time Magazine Archive

And how the other day I envied the job of the Macy man who was repainting dolls' houses, one fascinating suburban villa after another.

From The Romance of a Great Store by Hungerford, Edward