paintwork
noun
paint·work
ˈpānt-ˌwərk 
1
chiefly British
: paint sense 3b
2
chiefly British
: work with paint
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The color palette leaned toward darker, matte tones inspired by car interiors and ground textures, complemented by shiny finishes reminiscent of vehicle paintwork.
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Andrea Onate, WWD, 17 June 2024
As for that glorious paintwork, the color is called Orange Brulé.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2024
The interior was complemented by a matching white soft top, contrasting red carpets, and paintwork in Rosso Cina (China Red).
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
Being a car built by Frontline Developments, its paintwork is fantastic, and small enhancements litter the body—a set of neat wheels, a new grille, and the shiniest chrome work this side of a Floridian Donk.
—Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
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Andrea Onate, WWD, 17 June 2024
As for that glorious paintwork, the color is called Orange Brulé.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2024
The interior was complemented by a matching white soft top, contrasting red carpets, and paintwork in Rosso Cina (China Red).
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2024
Being a car built by Frontline Developments, its paintwork is fantastic, and small enhancements litter the body—a set of neat wheels, a new grille, and the shiniest chrome work this side of a Floridian Donk.
—Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2023
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“Paintwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paintwork. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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