apply paint

Frequency: 6.59.0 per million words

A formal way to say put paint on a surface.

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Examples (10)

  • You should always apply the paint in thin, even coats for the best finish.
  • The artist carefully applied the paint to the canvas, layer by layer.
  • Before you apply any paint, make sure the surface is clean and dry.
  • They are going to apply fresh paint to the exterior walls next week.
  • A professional decorator knows how to apply paint smoothly and efficiently.
  • Have you finished applying the first coat of paint to the door?
  • We need to apply more paint to achieve the desired intensity of color.
  • It's important to wear gloves when you apply certain types of paint.
  • She watched as the children eagerly applied finger paint to their drawings.
  • The instructions advise to apply the paint with a roller for large areas.