painted

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So you should consider buying if the picture painted by the “dense data” is positive.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 4, 2026

They wander among the houses -- painted mostly in shades of white, yellow or brown -- and go biking or hiking in the surrounding hills of central Slovakia.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Kids decorated their bikes with stars and stripes, marched in local parades and painted local fire hydrants red, white and blue–faded examples of which could be seen well into the ’80s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

As one of France's hottest days on record unfolded on 23 June, exasperated people painted white chalk on their windows to screen out the sun.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

It was built right against the shore, the houses low wooden cabins painted in faded colors.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell