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Example sentences for "painted black"

  • He is painted black (perhaps corresponding to the west?

  • The box is painted black first so that the cloth used need not be very heavy; but if the cloth be sufficiently thick, no painting inside is required.

  • The pointer end of the needle is painted black.

  • The inside of the funnel should be painted black to prevent the light from being reflected on the bright surface of the tin.

  • The wheels should be painted black, and the mantle-box covered with black paper, with bands of yellow paper at 1, 2 and 3.

  • This is coloured to look like tiles, and space C is painted black.

  • The lantern can be made of black paper (lines must be drawn on the white side), or white paper chalked, or painted black or yellow, etc.

  • The stand and the shaded part of the signal post should be painted black, the rest of the post is white, the arm is white with a red band.

  • If the rest of the marble is painted black or brown, the tiles will look as though they were set in, and the contrast will make them more effective.

  • Should you desire it, the screen can be painted black or any other color, and the decorations bronzed instead of gilded.

  • The one from which our sketch is taken is painted black, but, like the chair, it would look well any color.

  • The stand when finished should be painted black, and the crab-net, which has previously been gilded, fastened in place by tying it on to each stick with a cord and tassel made of rope and gilded.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "painted black" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    abbey church; always ready; being baffled; crave pardon; food fish; heavy fine; justices appointed; mixed number; nothing had; other beasts; painted black; painted glass; painted many; painted pottery; painted white; painted wood; parliament assembled; pleasant weather; private life; privately owned; saddle horses; said humbly; scientific principles; singular beauty; skirmishing order; swamp lands