graffiti
Example Sentences
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Drivers who picked up the officials from the airport followed a preplanned route, avoiding construction and graffiti.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
He makes clear that the eventual titans of streetwear were scrappy entrepreneurs who merged graffiti, break dancing, hip-hop, punk rock and skateboarding, all gestures of rebellion they cleverly merchandised.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
On the bridge: shopping bags, a pair of flip-flops, stray clothes scattered at one end, and graffiti everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage after graffiti was sprayed on the statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, the Metropolitan Police said.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
There were chain-link fences with razor wire, iron bars on windows, and graffiti covering the wall of an abandoned warehouse.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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