finger painting

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Recent Examples of finger painting Do something fun and silly—like finger painting or completing a puzzle. Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 Fast forward, and the hero product has been revamped with a convenient applicator—goodbye, lip balm finger painting! Kiana Murden, Vogue, 25 Dec. 2024 Cloud Paint Courtesy of brand 3/25 Glossier Cloud Paint $20 $15 Glossier A little goes a long way with this gel-cream blush that will remind you of finger painting from back in the day. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024 Examples include finger painting, identifying toys in a sandbox, or playing with musical blocks. Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for finger painting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for finger painting
Noun
  • The eighty-one-year-old Crumb, dressed in a long dark coat and his trademark fedora and Coke-bottle glasses, looked over his drawings as if trying to place old acquaintances at a party.
    Bruce Handy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Walz, who has worked many years as a special-education teacher, infuses his drawings with energy, with Theo free falling, sometimes upside down, in a palette of grays and maroons.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Both a beautiful snapshot of our majestic Arctic climate and a charming portrait of young adults each trying to overcome their own personal challenges, the film eschews the typical competing teens documentary for a subtler tale about sensitive souls and coming-of-age.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Boardman previously painted a portrait of Barack Obama following the 2003 death of Lawrence Williams, who had painted all 43 previous presidential portraits, according to the outlet.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In his memory, his family and Groveland Gallery are mounting an exhibition of Murray’s new watercolor paintings, most of which are inspired by the Boundary Waters.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Kids painting class: Kids can learn how to paint with watercolors at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 6 at the Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This sketch makes excellent use of sound effects, which really heightens the simple premise.
    Rosa Escandon, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Black’s participatory energy extended to his sketch work too.
    Esther Zuckerman, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Clean lines, streamlined silhouettes, and restrained details result in impactful simplicity, which is exactly what a minimalist bride aspires for.
    Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Its turban-style silhouette features a subtle front twist and elastic at the back for a secure, comfortable fit, perfect for curly and thick textures, but may wear looser for those with finer hair.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That irreplaceable work of art was one of several pieces that were stolen from the Dutch Room — four paintings and one etching were removed from their frames in the Dutch Room.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Her 60-pound etching press made the trip across the Southwest with her and her new husband.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The wolf has a big representation for Shakira’s identity.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
  • By all accounts Joanna James is a visionary and tireless advocate for female representation at the highest levels in the competitive hospitality and restaurant industries.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025

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