![]() These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'putty knife.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, See More ![]() Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, Take the wide putty knife and smoothly spread the compound across the screws and patch, extending about 3 to 4 inches beyond the edges. 2023 Use a 4- or 6-inch-wide putty knife to spread all-purpose drywall compound over the patch and 3 to 4 inches beyond it onto the wall. Jennifer Barger, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2023 When the walls are dry, patch any holes or cracks by applying joint compound with a putty knife. 2023 Home Depot sells a variety of mirror-framing kits, including this one from MirrEdge that can be removed using a flat putty knife. Nikolas Greenwald, Good Housekeeping, 24 Jan. 2023 Create a smooth surface by scraping away cracked or peeling paint with a putty knife. Details Ideal for filling, patching, scraping, and smoothing Made of 100 polypropylene Solvent-proof Reusable or disposable Durable Strength Made of 100 polypropylene, the putty knives offer reliable strength and are solvent-proof for added resiliency. Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 15 Feb. The set provides three putty knives in 1-1/2-inch, 3-inch, and 6-inch sizes. 2022 Use the putty knife to spread it onto the wall for a smooth finish. 2023 Apply the mastic with a caulk gun, but smooth over the bead with a gloved hand, a brush or a putty knife to ensure the material fills the gap. ![]() ![]() Jody Garlock, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. Recent Examples on the Web Jenna removed layers of green paint under the old tiles with a power washer and putty knife. ![]()
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