Shebab usually come by within hours of the soldiers and paint new graffiti over the whitewash.

This allowed local delinquents to break windows and enter to paint graffiti.

He and his work crew should not have painted graffiti all over a 19th-century house being considered for designation as a city landmark.

At first Joe's only real political act is painting antiwar graffiti to attract the interest of a pretty policewoman.

"I feel very uncomfortable when I'm painting graffiti and I don't have to look over my shoulder."

"Remember when kids used to paint graffiti on monuments like that?"

He started to paint graffiti in the late 1980s.

No longer did he have to paint revolutionary graffiti under the cover of dark, as he had only months ago, or dodge the police.

The groups who painted graffiti were usually small street gangs using the medium to carry coded messages.

Suddenly I felt the urge to paint graffiti on the walls, smash dishes.