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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 charcoal floor tiling and island in the corner kitchen feel like something Rick Owens would have dreamed up, as are the primary bathroom’s concrete floors and shower stall.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Sep. 2026
The beaches shimmer in charcoal tones, while sunburnt locals and tourists alike sip espresso beneath striped umbrellas.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of charcoal

Noun

The piece’s subject is difficult to see from the gallery, but when viewed from outside, its reference to a watercolor by Marisol in Buffalo AKG’s collection becomes clear.

— Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Actor Nakadai Tatsuya provides the Devil’s voice, while the camera drifts across static watercolor paintings under Fukai Kuni’s art direction.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of watercolor

Noun

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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Alongside producing glassware and private commissions, the studio hosts occasional workshops in glass engraving and open houses.

— Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
Unlike the repeatability of CNC production, each Eagle & Summit is individually worked by experienced engraving artisans directly on the titanium surface.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 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

Noun

Fans and creators say authentic cultural representation in horror makes the genre more meaningful.

— Eve Chen, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
Let’s go through each penalty and levy a Clippers Punishment Adjudication (CPA) score for this devastating accounting issue by the franchise and Kawhi’s representation.

— Zach Harper, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of representation

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The optical payload successfully demonstrated angles-only navigation using live-feed images and an algorithm embedded within its payload electronics, enabling closed-loop control between the payload and the spacecraft, as per the release.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
But by halftime, the image escaped those few inches as the Pride of the Southland Band gave Parton’s most enduring symbol a much larger stage.

— Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of image

Noun

The genes serve as blueprints for making proteins that drive brain development, but researchers lacked visibility into how those proteins do the work.

— Pien Huang, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
Four reactors, one blueprint The choice of four units is central to the plan.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026

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