Sentences with 'brushes'
Example sentences and phrases with the word brushes and other words derived from it.
• « Women's cosmetics reached their peak during the reign of Cleopatra (50 BC), but in a much earlier tomb in the city of Ur, lipsticks and a case with rudimentary brushes were found. The date is astonishing: 4200 BC. »
• « Then the real work began: first drawing the outlines of the figures with the finger or with brushes that the prehistoric painter made from hair or plant fibres, and then applying the colour, for which he could continue with brushes or blowing the paint through a reed. Surfaces were rarely coloured before painting began. »
• « Sitting on the floor with your legs tucked in so that your forehead brushes your knees, and supporting your legs with your hands. With a slight rocking impulse on the back, the body is dropped, following the back and forth until 10 swings are counted. »