finger painting

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Recent Examples of finger painting For toddlers and preschoolers, focus on tactile or sensory exploration activities like finger painting with mud, stamping with leaves, or drawing in the dirt with sticks. Dr. Pooja Sarin Tandon, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025 Rosewood Explorers is a clubhouse with supervised activities, such as sandcastle building, kite flying, pizza making, finger painting, and marching in a Junkanoo parade. Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2025 Do something fun and silly—like finger painting or completing a puzzle. Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 This finger painting does not resemble me. Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 22 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for finger painting
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Noun
  • Did anyone win the last Powerball drawing?
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no one matched all six Powerball numbers to win Monday's drawing.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Uzbek artist Feruza Kholkhujaeva filled courtyards with potted plants that will slowly die, a portrait of grief.
    Dada Jovanovic, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Wolitzer’s debut novel, about a trio of college students each obsessed with a different dead poet, is both a striking coming-of-age story and a compelling portrait of grief.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Enjoy walking tours, a jigsaw puzzle contest, cider and doughnuts, a scavenger hunt, bike tours, live music, fudge making, nature hike, a mural, pumpkin carving, s'mores, photo sessions, watercolor class, Fort Mackinac cannon firing and more, the tourism bureau said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Its watercolor design has five coffee mugs with signs from popular destinations, along with fall accents, including leaves and pumpkins.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But, like during the entirety of the trial, those who are eager to see inside the courtroom will have to continue to rely on sketches and dispatches from inside for the news of the day.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Her ascent in the digital content space started out with prank phone calls and comedy sketches inspired by her Southern Belle upbringing that drew over 3 million followers on TikTok.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With its comfortable fit and versatile design, the bomber has become the de facto silhouette for cool-girls everywhere.
    Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Designed to mislead enemies The inflatable structure mimics the silhouette of advanced aircraft when viewed from satellites or the air.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This technique combines traditional with etching, which removes the outer layer of skin instead of cutting all the way through the pumpkin.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This etching makes a countertop easily stain and dulls the surface.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If the talent agency signing comes to pass, Norwood will be one of the first AI generated actresses to get representation with a talent agency, traditionally working with real-life stars.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The film’s chilling representation of American politics may be an unintentional departure from the novel’s more whimsical energy.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025

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