stencil

Example Sentences

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A stenciled ad on his window offered a special: Anything printed on a T-shirt for $6.50.

From Los Angeles Times

When he visits the wall that cordons off Palestinian areas of Jerusalem, he adds to its profusion of graffiti, stenciling onto it a Sumerian phrase cribbed from that Mesopotamian pillar.

From Washington Post

A slogan stencilled in red onto the road in Hebrew, Arabic and English by the side of the road read: "Drawing the line."

From Reuters

In 1972, many layers of paint were removed from the drawing room to reveal the original painted and stenciled ceilings.

From Seattle Times

Ants crawled across Diaz’s tombstone, a concrete slab overlaid by a metal stencil of a cross surrounded by roses.

From Los Angeles Times