chipped paint

Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words

paint on a surface that is flaking or has pieces broken off

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Examples (20)

  • The old fence was covered in chipped paint.
  • The old window frame was covered in chipped paint.
  • We'll need to sand down all the chipped paint before we can start decorating.
  • She noticed the chipped paint on the antique dresser.
  • Years of harsh weather had resulted in peeling wallpaper and chipped paint on the window frames.
  • A fresh coat of paint would cover the chipped paint on the wall.
  • The room's charm came from its old furniture and walls with slightly chipped paint.
  • The landlord promised to fix the chipped paint in the hallway.
  • The landlord promised to fix the leaking roof and touch up the chipped paint.
  • Years of neglect had left the fence with extensively chipped paint.
  • The artist carefully recreated the texture of the chipped paint on the antique door in her painting.
  • The car's door had some areas of chipped paint from minor accidents.
  • Be careful not to ingest any of the old chipped paint; it might contain lead.
  • They had to sand down all the chipped paint before repainting.
  • He ran his hand over the rough surface of the chipped paint, remembering his childhood in this house.
  • The sign was barely readable due to the severely chipped paint.
  • The first step in restoring the classic car is dealing with the rust and the chipped paint.
  • Sun and rain are common causes of chipped paint on outdoor furniture.
  • How much will it cost to repair all the chipped paint around the house?
  • Despite the chipped paint, the vintage toy still held its charm.