Examples of 'was painting' in a sentence

Meaning of "was painting"

was painting: Indicates that someone/something was in the process of creating a painting. This phrase is typically used to describe past actions or activities related to the art of painting

How to use "was painting" in a sentence

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was painting
He was painting and working at the same time.
His other focus was painting and drawing.
He was painting the boat he fell and died.
The first lesson was painting the bamboo.
Tom was painting the fence yesterday afternoon.
The finishing touch was painting it all white.
He was painting like an out of control fire.
The next step was painting red.
And he was painting the shutters at that hour.
She took him a bottle while he was painting.
He was painting houses there a year or two ago.
I thought he had said that it was painting.
I felt like he was painting a target on my back.
People did not like VanGogh when he was painting.
I was painting letters on small white squares on a bakery.

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And then she was painting in the city.
I was painting something downstairs in the basement.
Not unless she was painting with her tongue.
I was painting the swing out in the back today.
It was then that he was painting theatrical scenery.
I was painting in the park one day.
What he most enjoyed was painting portraits.
There was painting and decorating going on in the hotel.
A body painter specialist was painting all the participants.
John was painting the wall all morning.
My latest project was painting the car.
He was painting something awful on the side of the house.
I liked it because he was painting everyday things.
She was painting by the age of seventeen.
The next challenge was painting the head.
I was painting a sunflower with my watercolors.
They showed me this portrait he was painting when he died.
Whoever was painting this left in a panic.
I saw what your mom was painting.
I say that guy was painting without his glasses.
She was going around different religions and was painting services.
His first job was painting designs on baby rattles.
He could do unusual things because he was painting.
Had no idea he was painting over a masterpiece.
One of her other passions was painting.
He was painting these weird little stick figures.
Berthe by his side was painting prints.
He was painting our kitchen at the time.
His main occupation however was painting for himself.
I knew i was painting that panel on the back.
You said the handyman was painting them.
I was painting an aquarelle of the south lawn.
A young and beautiful woman was painting on her bed.
He was painting because he had no choice.
The actual scene she was painting.

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