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line drawing

noun

Definition of line drawing

as in charcoal

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Recent Examples of line drawing Grab it in the Bear Mountain Scene colorway, which features line drawings of bears, cabins, and trees on one side, and bear paws on the reverse. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2025 The works are quite simple in form, monochromatic line drawings that are sparse and assertive. — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 25 Aug. 2025 Sketchpad afforded many different capabilities for working with these line drawings, including the automatic completion of shapes, resizing, and the ability to copy and repeat elements. — IEEE Spectrum, 16 Apr. 2023 Thirteen different communities in the Canadian Arctic receive cruise passengers, departing from Iqaluit to Kinngait, known for its many sculptures and line drawing artists, and sailing through the Northwest Passage to Pond Inlet. — Debbie Olsen, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for line drawing

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Noun

The Weber Kettle Smart Ring, a removable metal collar, uses a fan to regulate airflow, adding the option for predictable heat to the manual charcoal grill millions already own.

— Sal Vaglica, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
But, according to designer Anngelica Mohabir, charcoal blue makes a living room feel intimate and architectural.

— Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of charcoal

Noun

Another is a loose watercolor that resembles a Color Field painting, rather than the technique typically associated with Basquiat.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
The artist complicates the photographs further by painting over them with ink and watercolor.

— Erin Parish, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of watercolor

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If your nail style leans a little moodier, consider swapping your usual pastel for an espresso manicure.

— Amanda Le, InStyle, 26 July 2026
Its palatial villas are decked out in pops of pastel, emerald marble showers, rose gold finishes and artful details that make this lavish outpost a cut above the rest.

— Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 July 2026

Definition of pastel

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Laser codes create individual fuel records After inspection, each pebble moves to an infrared laser engraving station.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
Vinader has always been moved by art and nature, and is recognized for her distinctive stackable designs, asymmetric shapes and engraving service.

— David Moin, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of engraving

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Lulu and Georgia’s glass butter dish with a traditional silhouette and old-school etching feels like a stylish reedition of the dishes your grandparents grew up with.

— Clara Hillis, Architectural Digest, 18 Aug. 2026
For deeper etching, a polishing compound and pad may restore the finish.

— Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 25 July 2026

Definition of etching

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The show sought to expand norms of representation—a project whose sincerity all but courts the cringeworthy—with artists hell-bent on deconstructing the drive for beauty, including Orlan, Sara Cwynar, Juno Calypso, and Haley Morris-Cafiero.

— Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Research published in Nature demonstrated classification using quantum states as feature spaces, offering different representations for evaluating relationships within data.

— Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of representation

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For a blueprint, Johnson points to a handful of NBA stars who have mastered the art of seeing the game unfold a step or two ahead of everyone else — Draymond Green, LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and, yes, former Spurs great Tim Duncan.

— Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Oct. 2026
Trump in this term quickly began implementing an array of policies left over from his first term or outlined in the Project 2025 policy blueprint, many of which Bonta and other Democratic attorneys general were prepared to sue over, experts said.

— Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of blueprint

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