The walls are largely unadorned, the paint chipped in many places.

The paint had chipped and flaked, revealing the black iron.

A half dozen iron tables, their white paint chipped and cracked, stood outside the door on the pavement.

A porch glider, with rust spots showing where the thick white paint had chipped, was placed in front of the windows.

A report on the general conditions in the hotel found that paint was chipping and that residents feared it contained lead.

The paint was chipping away; the colors had faded.

Be a shame to see that paint chipped by a bullet, Howard thought.

The paint had chipped off the gate.

The only complaint we had was that the black paint had chipped in a few spots during transport and setup.

The frame of the windows was dark brown, the paint chipped with age.

The more you can tell a contractor about your project, using blueprints or drawings, specifications, paint chips and hardware preferences, the better.

Sheetrock cracked and paint chips dropped to the floor under the impact.

The apartment was littered with filthy clothing and sheets, soiled mattresses and paint chips.

The aisles were crammed with determined life-stylers, paint chips clicking merrily in the pockets of their matching khakis from Lands' End.

One application is to measure the spectra, including color, of trace evidence (such as individual fibers, glass fragments and paint chips) in forensics.

UV-Vis microspectroscopy is also used to analyze trace evidence, such as textile fibers and paint chips, as well as questioned documents.

Be careful to avoid children's exposure to paint chips and paint dust.

As a furniture material, polypropylene, whose color could be matched to paint chips, came into its own during the 1960s.

"These are not paint chips," said the designer.

Physical evidence that results from the transfer of small quantities of materials (e.g., hair, textile fibers, paint chips, glass fragments, gunshot residue particles).