I didn't really like them because the dabber didn't work very well on them. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
I think -- see, I put it there, because we have a dabber, so you can dab and dab and dab. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2009] Reference
In a coloring process in use there Forster, or Foster, noticed a peculiar composition that covered the surface of the potter's "dabber.". From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
She explained in much detail how to use the Butterfly Bottle – or any flacon with a dabber for the matter – without spoiling the juice. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
A blessing, but in its place he brought another kind of haunting: Halle's face smeared with butter and the dabber too; his own mouth jammed full of iron, and Lord knows what else he could tell her if he wanted to. From Wordnik.com. [Beloved]
Occasionally a rich reward would fall to the enterprising "dabber.". From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer] Reference
An inscribed terracotta dabber has also been discovered from the exacavation site. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
I also love adding a white-washed look by adding some paint with a white paint dabber. From Wordnik.com. [Belle Papier {pretty paper}] Reference
But ANGELINA JOLIE looks dabber, sorry dapper, in old dears 'threads in her latest movie. From Wordnik.com. [No Rock And Roll Fun] Reference
As a young sprog dabber, I was on the gangway during a particularly dull long morning watch. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
These surfaces rapidly absorb the polish, while the oil in the dabber allows it to pass over without clinging. From Wordnik.com. [The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII.] Reference
"Why, you onnat'ral young galley-dabber, are you going to turn up your ugly pig's nose at your father's purfession?". From Wordnik.com. [Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea] Reference
Onions returns from the other end, and he strays a fraction leggish - tipped away by Boucher for a two and then a a dabber of a single. From Wordnik.com. [BBC - Ouch] Reference
"I have a lucky dabber which I use every time I come - so far it has lasted me six months and maybe it will bring me some luck tonight.". From Wordnik.com. [ Star] Reference
Dyck, his deft handling of paint too slick and slippery to command the respect of such a determined old dabber as Sickert or any of his school of followers. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
A coin-hoard comprising hundreds of silver punch marked coins in a vase with a lustrous polish and dated back to over 2,300 years, a baked terracotta dabber bearing Brahmi inscription of circa 3rd - 2nd centry BC and structures made of mud and baked bricks of Mauryan and pre Mauryan times have been found during excavation, officials said. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
‘“The bills being at that period mostly proclamations and declarations, and which were only a demy size, the manner of posting the bills (as they did not use brushes) was by means of a piece of wood which they called a ‘dabber.’. From Wordnik.com. [Reprinted Pieces] Reference
I have one dabber. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
You have that little dabber thing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2001] Reference
Oh whither, dither, dabber and doe. From Wordnik.com. [Five things make a post, they say] Reference
Presence of a name on the dabber apparently shows that it belonged to the kumbhakara bhadraka and that even the common people knew reading and writing during those days, "the officials said. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
Posted by: dabber. From Wordnik.com. [Horses Mouth February 14, 2007 1:30 PM] Reference
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