graffito
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“Thus, the monk drew a graffito of a cross onto the wall, accompanied by a prayer with which he was very familiar.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Another possibility: Was the hillside carving an act of outsize graffito?
From Washington Post ● May 16, 2021
The departure from type calls to mind an old graffito on the New York City subway: “Allen Ginsberg revises.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2018
“See the strength of the Turk,” warns a large graffito left by a Turkish soldier.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 29, 2015
Upon all points, therefore, our claim concerning the graffito is an ill-founded one; and it cannot be considered evidence regarding either cross or crucifixion.
From The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion by John Denham Parsons
A mansion on Mulholland Drive, owned by a billionaire’s son, sat vacant for years and was covered in graffiti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
"Getting rid of chewing gum, getting rid of grotty looking bins, getting rid of graffiti, the things that are unsightly that none of us want to see," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Girard has spoken of being inspired by everything from L.A.’s emphasis on social media to commercialism to graffiti art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
It’s like police hunting for a couple of rogue graffiti artists on a crowded street where everyone is carrying a can of spray paint.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Look, I’ll go report it now. I figured it would be gone first thing, like any other graffiti, I guess. I really am sorry.”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
