acrylic

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Recent Examples of acrylic Made of acrylic, this yarn is extremely soft and easy to care for, as it can be machine-washed on hot. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025 In an airy second-floor room featuring one of Warhol’s massive dollar-sign paintings and a double-decker Koons made of vacuum cleaners encased in acrylic, Boone runs into LGD gallerist Brett Gorvy. Carrie Battan, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025 Bring your own artwork and supplies (acrylic, oil, or watercolor) to work with Alex and fellow artists. Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2025 Officially selected to present its latest collection at the debut edition of the Maison&Objet Design District, the firm showed pieces such as the Zodiac table, made of glass, wood and acrylic. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for acrylic
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Noun
  • Enjoy walking tours, a jigsaw puzzle contest, cider and doughnuts, a scavenger hunt, bike tours, live music, fudge making, nature hike, a mural, pumpkin carving, s'mores, photo sessions, watercolor class, Fort Mackinac cannon firing and more, the tourism bureau said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Its watercolor design has five coffee mugs with signs from popular destinations, along with fall accents, including leaves and pumpkins.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With an airbrush borrowed from his job at an ad agency, Man Ray would blast droplets of gouache onto board or heavy paper and use stencils to organize the spray.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Four Classic Designs Artist Denise Fiedler created the works with gouache and acrylic paint layered on vintage gardening book pages, then assembled on archival cotton board.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s color choices, accessories, and attire for the second state visit to the U.K. might seem reminiscent of both the late Queen Elizabeth II’s pastel preferences and the woody side of English country life.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The pastel counterbalances the darker and mid-tones in the forecast.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The exhibition is physically structured around five diptychs, each on a podium, juxtaposing five sculptures and five video installations.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Jepsen’s most recent studio album, The Loveliest Time, landed in 2023, completing a diptych with 2022’s The Loneliest Time.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, fashion illustrator Talia Zoref was on hand and busy creating aquarelle sketches for guests to take home.
    Camila Hennessy, Vogue, 5 July 2017

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“Acrylic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrylic. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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