daub

But now his target was not a daub of white paint upon an old door.

But in the end, all this is just some daubs on a piece of canvas.

This daub could have come from one of three distinct periods.

"How could he have been taken in by such inert daubs?"

On Friday he was thinking in daubs that bled into each other.

Up close the paintings look like "daubs of paint," nothing more.

From what I could see of them, they appeared very bad -mere daubs.

"Yet you tricked me into buying one of his daubs?"

He can create just the perfect facial expression with a daub of paint.

The next daub proved to be a small hay barn a little way back in a field.

You should be out of town and on the first daub inside of thirty minutes.

Perhaps a daub of stuff which, in response to a search ray, returned a signal?

The original church may well have been built of wood or wattle and daub.

Daubs on the walls which must be what were known as rich men's impressionists, cost millions.

Wattle and daub is one of the oldest building techniques.

He stared at what seemed a careless daub of paint, then stepped away.

They reined up in front of the little daub?

It's good, she thought when she laid the last daub of white in the young boy's eye.

A strange old flat picture, made with rough daubs of colored paint.

If the letter got wet, the daub of paint it contained would be useless.

In Europe, long houses built from wattle and daub were constructed.

On the other hand, some said Allen "applied a daub of whitewash."

Not a single daub of paint marred the inn's natural beauty.

Shapiro and Daub were still with the largest contingent.

He said Officer Daub was referred to a counselor, probably outside the department.

They came into the living room, which was daubed here and there with Tom's blood.

He suffered from inflammation of the eyes and may have daubed them with the water.

Newspapers daubed with dark paint were still spread over the floor.

The mother daubed at the little girl's bleeding head with a towel.

In the spaces between them she daubed animal blood onto the floor.

Only this metal canvas has been daubed with human parts.

The phrase "thank you" is daubed on a nearby wall.

The original sense seems to have been, to daub on, to smear.

Other bees followed, and he daubed them too, glancing at his watch.

There are freshly daubed signs on the walls to point the way.

The killers in one case daubed a message on the nearby bridge.

Huge slogans were daubed on a wall facing the hotel.

Every window is smashed, the walls are daubed with graffiti.

He daubed her face and the backs of her hands.

He daubed at his forehead, found it was still bandaged.

The attackers daubed graffiti on the walls inside the building.

She used her paper napkin to daub at his damp forehead.

A crow silhouette has been daubed in blood there, now dry.

Why must we daub the heavens as well as the earth?

I got up feeling contrite and daubed at her with a paper napkin.

She continued to daub the mixture onto his face.

Their faces were daubed with black and brown paint.

He took some toilet tissue, and was daubing the offending bit of color away.

In a second, I was by her side daubing her eyes with my handkerchief.