daubed

Example Sentences

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Martine Letterie, one of the campaign's organisers, said concentration camps were increasingly the target of vandalism, including far-right imagery daubed on sites.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

On the front steps, insults daubed in spray paint were directed at both Mayor Karen Bass and President Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

As well as paint being daubed on the stone, wreaths and flowers laid at the site had also been strewn about, the force said.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025

More were daubed in districts on the outskirts of the French capital.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2023

I don’t know if I saw blood before turning into Mother’s arms or if I daubed it on later, in my memory, with a big brush.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel