Sentence examples for as a painted from inspiring English sources

Next, and much worse, are the Doldrums, with the men sweating above a sea like mercury — "As idle as a painted ship / Upon a painted ocean".

Out to sea, as idle as a painted gin palace upon a painted ocean, is a five-masted yacht so ridiculously big it dwarfs the US Navy cruiser here on friendly patrol.

But the extent to which each of them stands alone as a painted image, full of smudged intensity, yellow undertones and clear emotion, is something new.

Only the small double portrait "Netz," with its close-up of two women in front of a spider web, comes together as a painted and psychological entity.

The more you look, the more one thing becomes clear: the classification that separates the arts is a flimsy wall, as easy to dismantle as a painted stage prop at the end of a performance.

At times, Clinton's hopscotch through Africa seemed like one of those vaudeville routines in which a storyteller steps to the lip of the stage to recount his trip around the world as a painted backdrop scrolls behind him: Big Ben, the Kremlin, the Taj Mahal. . .

As a painting instrument, there's not much delicacy or finesse to your finger.

It is as like a painting as video can get.

"When the original feeling comes back as a painting".

Georgia O'Keeffe wore his old shirt as a painting smock.

Is it possible to treat a book as a painting, and a painting as a book?