Sentence examples for public surfaces from inspiring English sources

Their function is to discourage urinating and spitting on public surfaces, both compulsive national masculine pastimes.

Who are you?'" The simple reclaiming of these public surfaces was an act of defiance in itself against the government.

It features a pop-out hook so germophobes can avoid touching A.T.M. keypads, door handles and other public surfaces where undesirable microbes may lurk.

One man was convicted for placing hateful stickers on public surfaces, three others for spreading physical fear and harassment on the streets.

He gets the ubiquitous defacement of public surfaces, the shuttered shops and derelict street people, the soul-destroying round-the-clock noise.

After removing their shoes, visitors are invited to walk on the fabrics, experiencing a curious sensation of softness as they cross these trompe l'oeil, marbled public surfaces.

According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary (//www.m-w.com), graffiti is "usually unauthorized writing or drawing on a public surface".

But Bannister's first public surfacing since taking over from Ron Neil suggests a shift of emphasis.

His testimony marked a rare public surfacing of the contentious debates at the Pentagon over the strategic costs of the surge.

The startling quality of early graffiti might now be found in the wild abuses of HTML and Flash art on the web, or any other instance of a public surface being transformed without permission.

The billboards and advertisements posted on every public surface are a form of "attention theft," he says, so he has invented technology that replaces these messages with whatever he would like to see.