Example Sentences

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His mother, Deborah Lister, who currently lives in Shady Spring, was a water-color artist and oil painter.

From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2016

Shy’s water-color style lends a dream-like feel to the book which feels right at home in the “Dead Space” universe.

From Forbes • Feb. 11, 2013

And the classic squares also are given a splotchy water-color look and texture for both shirts and scarves.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2011

Today, water-color landscapes painted in retirement line the walls of her home.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2010

Only once a little water-color set from the ten-cent store.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers