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
  • Submerge charcoal in water until it's thoroughly cooled.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
  • In densely populated neighborhoods of flimsy wooden houses, charcoal braziers tumbled over, fuel tanks ruptured, combustible chemicals in apothecaries exploded, and high winds fanned the flames through alleys.
    Joshua Hammer, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, buy her the miniature version, a plush scarf in watercolor-like color palettes to keep her warm all season long.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Mar. 2026
  • To keep up with ever-increasing viewer demands, Xu said Youku has had to keep raising the series’ production quality, from the level of detail in its animations to hiring better artists to paint the watercolor stills that appear in the show.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sweet shades of pastel get an edge when combined with chrome.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Her lips were lined with a dark greige liner, but instead of a pale pink, prismatic pastel, or shimmery beige lip color, Smith opted for a color-changing gold that flashed with metallic champagne tones in one light and warm, fiery orange in others, depending on the angle and the light.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Among the documents included in the tour are an 1823 engraving of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Association, and a rare draft of the Constitution.
    Leondra Head, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Which of the current President’s utterances will be suitable for engraving?
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The etchings had been in the family for roughly a century.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The first-floor bedroom is now a cozy den with dark navy blue walls, dog etchings by French artist Leon D’anchin and the Hermès dog plates, and an attached bathroom is decorated with Scalamandré’s famous prancing zebra pattern wallpaper.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Currently, Roadmap is averaging two writers signing with representation each week.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
  • For instance, some surveillance cameras can transmit digital representations of faces along with the video stream, so even if the images are grainy, computer systems can still identify the people in them.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Fatalities data, the group says, is based on a range of sources, including sources among medical workers, publicly available images and official statements.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Whereas the intimate, snapshot-style images call us to bask in the anachronistic warmth of the analog, the profane photographs beckon toward the messy pleasures of the body.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The legislative blueprint outlines a half-dozen guiding principles for lawmakers, focusing on protecting children, preventing electricity costs from surging, respecting intellectual property rights, preventing censorship and educating Americans on using the technology.
    Matthew Daly, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • These findings offer a blueprint for building safer, more powerful engines for future submarine missiles and high-tech weaponry hidden deep on the ocean floor.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Line drawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20drawing. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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