How To Use daubing In A Sentence
- The effect is like bedaubing a marble statue with paint.
- The babblings and squigglings may be pretty or ugly, may carry certain associative meanings, (I think “e” is sort of … endearingly cute as a visual figurae, in its smiley muppetyness,) but these figurae are mostly just jabber and daubings until they’re built-up into morphemes, the smallest units that can have meaning. Archive 2009-07-01
- The cracks in the walls are snugly filled with "daubing" and then the walls are covered with heavy gray building-paper, which makes the room very warm, and I really like the appearance. Letters of a Woman Homesteader
- The hankie arrived, gently daubing at the corner of my eye, at the precise moment the first tear fell. The Bird House
- Right before the flash she would kiss him, bedaubing his stoic cheek with bright lipstick.
- The intruders forced their way into the house through the back door in the early hours of Tuesday morning, daubing graffiti on walls, smashing windows and throwing paint over the furniture.
- Daubing at the deep furrows which would no doubt leave long, ugly scars, I eased myself into a chair.
- Don't you realise that Steve Martin is JUST NOT FUNNY ANYMORE?! while burning effigies of Mr Loach, and boycotting his films, and daubing obscenities on his house, and beating up his children, can he blame them? Editorial: Why Ken Loach should apologise for High School Musical 3
- But besides the hypocrisy of merely outwardly "daubing" to make the wall look fair (Mt 23: 27, 29; Ac 23: 3), there is implied the unsoundness of the wall from the absence of true uniting cement; the "untempered cement" answering to the lie of the prophets, who say, in support of their prophecies, "Thus saith the Lord, when the Lord hath not spoken Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- Methodically daubing the treacly floor paint all over the architect's white and grey glaze walls, the waffle-textured bamboo wallpaper, the skylights, the portholes, the glass, bricks and the panora-fenestrals.
