line drawing

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Recent Examples of line drawing The suggestive line drawing of a woman with her hand down her underwear on his 2014 vintage, J’en veux!!! Eleanor Aldridge, AFAR Media, 31 July 2025 Forty-two line drawings and acrylic works on canvas — including some darkly amusing meditations on stupid humans moving through modern life — will be on view in Martin’s first solo exhibition. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025 On the second floor of the prestigious Pace Gallery in Manhattan hung white-on-white abstract paintings and what appeared to be line drawings of rocks. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025 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
  • Painted a deep shade of charcoal gray during Hill’s ownership, the exterior has been returned to its previous white.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 May 2026
  • Thinking in cardboard, or breath, or ink, or charcoal, or gesture.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Think pottery classes, watercolor lessons, baking, gardening, book clubs, Pilates, surf lessons and dance classes like hip hop.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
  • Lively leaned into the moment with a look designed to turn heads — an archival 2006 Atelier Versace gown in soft watercolor tones.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The chain capitalized on the popularity, releasing a $3 pastel mini tote on April 8, 2025 also flew off the shelves.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Falling somewhere between a fresh pastel and a polished neutral, the hue brings a sense of lightness without sacrificing sophistication.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Textures Bringing a new depth has always started with the dials, richly decorated or on the contrary subtly detailed through a host of crafts, from engraving and enamel to gem-setting and guilloché.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
  • The first is the engraving by Martin Droeshout on the title page of the First Folio, which had been edited by the actors John Heminge and Henry Condell, both contemporaries of Shakespeare.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Construction crews building a barrier between the United States and Mexico damaged a 200-foot-long etching of a fish embedded in the land that is thought to be 1,000 years old, according to a report in the Washington Post.
    Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026
  • The Washington Post published satellite imagery of the damage along the border, depicting the destruction of a roughly 60-foot portion of the more than 200-foot-long etching.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • But in a matter of days, the race for control of the House — and the speaker’s gavel — was dramatically reset by back-to-back court rulings that wiped out the Democratic gains in Virginia and now threaten to erode Black representation by Democrats in the Deep South.
    Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • The decision’s impact Gerling said the argument that the new districts make Kansas City more powerful with additional representation is not realistic.
    Ben Wheeler May 14, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Such pairings are one of Wilson’s strengths, his eye for portraiture matched by his skill for arranging images on the page.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • The image doesn’t mean the basketball gods have already penciled Dybantsa into Brooklyn’s future.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Here’s your blueprint to getting your torch lit.
    Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • The New York Yankees and their 27 World Series titles have been the blueprint for every modern MLB franchise to follow.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026

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“Line drawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20drawing. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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