peeling paint

Frequency: 7.515.3 per million words

Paint that is coming off the surface in strips or flakes.

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Examples (20)

  • Paint was peeling from the walls in the old basement.
  • The old Victorian house was covered in layers of peeling paint.
  • The house was covered in layers of peeling paint after years of neglect.
  • You should scrape away any peeling paint before you start repainting the wall.
  • Excessive moisture in the bathroom often leads to peeling paint.
  • The bathroom ceiling is showing signs of peeling paint due to the high humidity.
  • She noticed some peeling paint on the windowsill during her inspection.
  • I noticed some peeling paint on the windowsills that needs urgent attention.
  • The landlord promised to scrape off and fix the peeling paint.
  • The radiator had several patches of peeling paint from years of overheating.
  • The fence looked unsightly with its cracked and peeling paint.
  • Exposure to harsh coastal weather led to peeling paint on the exterior of the cottage.
  • Be careful not to touch the peeling paint, as it might contain lead.
  • Children should be kept away from peeling paint in older buildings as it may contain lead.
  • The artist captured the unique texture of the peeling paint in her photograph.
  • The landlord promised to fix the peeling paint in the kitchen before we moved in.
  • I spent the entire weekend removing the peeling paint from the door.
  • The abandoned factory was a grim sight with its broken windows and peeling paint.
  • Underneath the peeling paint, the original wood was surprisingly well-preserved.
  • Heavy rain and moisture are the primary causes of the peeling paint on the fence.