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  • noun Plural form of spraypainter.

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Examples

  • The spraypainters wasn't exactly a blank canvas upon which to express his frustrated creativity, but it was at least a change of scene, and it didn't involve the detergent version of Russian roulette, whereby one in six tubs could be full of maturing con-urine.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • The spraypainters was where prisoners were put to work painting items for in - and out-of-prison use, everything from post office trolleys to fence posts.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • The storeroom was through the back of the spraypainters, via a short passageway.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • The set - up in the spraypainters had made him terrified of further conspiratorial involvement on the part of bent screws, so since he got into the remand wing, every time they came through the door, his heart-rate shot up and so did he.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • He could hear Chico's footfalls behind him and glanced over his shoulder as he burst through the second door into the spraypainters.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • The set-up in the spraypainters had made him terrified of further conspiratorial involvement on the part of bent screws, so since he got into the remand wing, every time they came through the door, his heart-rate shot up and so did he.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2005

  • 'Wan o' the screws says he's gaunny be workin 'in the spraypainters fae next week.'

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • The set-up in the spraypainters had made him terrified of further conspiratorial involvement on the part of bent screws, so since he got into the remand wing, every time they came through the door, his heart-rate shot up and so did he.

    Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • The spraypainters wasn't exactly a blank canvas upon which to express his frustrated creativity, but it was at least a change of scene, and it didn't involve the detergent version of Russian roulette, whereby one in six tubs could be full of maturing con-urine.

    Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • He could hear Chico's footfalls behind him and glanced over his shoulder as he burst through the second door into the spraypainters.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

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