paint-slinger

Example Sentences

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In fact, there's a rare and widespread artistic consensus that the previous paint slinger, a Frenchman called Nicolas Poussin, had actually improved their appearance.

From The Guardian • Jul. 23, 2011

"Uh-huh," says I. "And, believe me, Brooksy is some paint slinger; that is, fine feelin', darin' technic, all that sort of dope."

From On With Torchy by Lincoln, Foster

Besides being a paint slinger of promise, she's the straight goods.

From Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge by Ginther, Pemberton