How to Use painter in a Sentence
painter
noun-
Santamaria sketched the mural and traced the shapes for the painters to paint in.
— Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Cézanne at the time was a hard painter to love and an even harder man to like.
— Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023 -
The house was built by Charles Pond, a local painter/builder.
— USA TODAY, 7 July 2023 -
Any painter could be the next Rothko or Basquiat; any singer could be the next Joni or Aretha.
— Hanya Yanagihara, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2024 -
To take away this right is like burning a painter’s brush.
— Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Yes, when the painter set out to paint the paneled room that had been in the house since 1976 with a high gloss finish.
— Allison Duncan, House Beautiful, 11 May 2023 -
The one-hour class is for painters (beginners, et al), age 21 and over.
— Anna Webb, Idaho Statesman, 1 Feb. 2024 -
His father now works as a painter and his mother is a nanny.
— Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 26 May 2023 -
The father-and-son Van de Velde artists were Britain’s earliest painters of naval ships at rest and in action.
— Brian T. Allen, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Two famous painters — one more famous in life, the other in death — each iconic in their own way.
— Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2023 -
To this end, lure makers offer their soft plastics in a painter’s palette of hues.
— M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023 -
The two were linked to the painter through their son, who had married into Rembrandt's family.
— Leo Sands, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023 -
On the sixth floor, the Atelier studio recalls a painter’s workshop, melding brick walls with vivid rugs.
— Alia Akkam, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2024 -
And to play a teacher who is also a painter, or in this case an artist, that’s really pretty great.
— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023 -
The show’s other artist, Nathan Mullins, is almost a realist painter.
— Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The two-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment spans 1,700 square feet and the unit once famously housed the painter’s studio, as well.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 24 May 2023 -
One of the few female Impressionist painters, at Eudon Choi.
— Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2023 -
That night Art walked by himself for hours on Ocean Boulevard, wondering if he was played out as a painter.
— Jason Kersten, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2024 -
In addition to the live performances, there was an oil painter and guests could pose in a photo booth or take shots off an ice luge.
— Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023 -
The painter and her husband have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old; her work expresses the nitty gritty of motherhood.
— Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023 -
On the walls are depicted lots of postcards of great works of art by painters that influenced my father.
— Patrick Neas, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2024 -
There are not many painters like her who are unabashedly loose and symbolic.
— Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Steve was the second of Bob's children, as the painter had previously fathered a child as a teenager.
— Stephanie Kaloi, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Yosef is a painter and conceptual artist who has won multiple awards for his work.
— Marianne Garvey, CNN, 6 July 2023 -
Actors were actors; painters were painters; and singers were singers (usually.
— Hanya Yanagihara, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2023 -
But one building stands out: the home and studios of the photographer Bill Henson and his partner, the painter Louise Hearman.
— Bill Wyman Anu Kumar, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023 -
For me, as a painter, this atmosphere is ideal and inspiring.
— Maddalena Fossati, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024 -
Dear Amy: My husband and I were far-off neighbors to an eccentric and very talented painter.
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2023 -
Finding a painter with the experience and patience to do this in a quiet area in Florida was a bit of a challenge.
— Allison Duncan, House Beautiful, 11 May 2023 -
Then mask off surrounding surfaces with painters’ tape and make sure there is plastic covering the floor.
— Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2023
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