He sent the Great White Fleet (named after its gleaming white paint) on an around-the-world cruise in 1908-09.

He tiptoed by it, backwards, during each of half a dozen takes of a single shot that required pushing a camera dolly within inches of the gleaming red paint.

Tomorrow, he told himself, he would run a soft cloth over the gleaming paint and remove the light coating of dust that had seeped inside the hangar while he was gone.

The enormous cabriolet seems to float above the surface, surreal sexuality glistening in its gleaming red paint.

The morning sun caught the gleaming white paint of the window and door frames that faced east.

She performed well at sea, her safety record was impressive, and her gleaming white paint was never smudged by exhaust smoke.

The gleaming white paint had begun to blacken and peel.

In spite of its new gleaming paint, its alterations, it was in essence a tired old Victorian mansion.

The wrought-iron anchors that secured the brick on either side of the front of the house had been recently painted, and the morning sun reflected sharply off the gleaming black paint.

He turned slowly, enjoying as much as the Chairman, he was sure, those fine-tuned bodies beneath the gleaming paint.