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Then, using a small paintbrush, the researchers applied a smudge of crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon well on the wingtips and tails of half the birds and flew them alongside birds whose feathers were oil-free.
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A small paintbrush is best for applying the egg wash and final glaze.
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Juno is a science mission not an artist's easel and paintbrush.
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Local children go to tennis camps and take portraits among fields of bluebonnets and castilleja — the bright red flowering shoots known as Indian paintbrush.
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If poison ivy has sprouted near ground covers or other desirable plants, Taylor suggests a precision approach: Use a small disposable paintbrush to dab herbicide onto individual poison ivy leaves.
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There’s lots of white space, a table, and lots and lots of bottles, and lots of paintbrushes, and lots of papers.
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Looking back, that midnight appearance of a boy reaching for my paintbrush in the still, dark house should have been easy to foresee.
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The shirtless man crouches down to dip his paintbrush into plastic tubs that once held cottage cheese and oatmeal.
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First Known Use of paintbrush
1815
PAINTBRUSH Defined for English Language Learners
paintbrush
playDefinition of paintbrush for English Language Learners
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: a brush used for putting paint on a surface
PAINTBRUSH Defined for Kids
paintbrush
playDefinition of paintbrush for Students
: a tool with bristles that is used to apply paint
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