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
  • Her charcoal sketches of ancient trees evoke a sense of fluidity that defies their rootedness.
    Sachin Rawat, Big Think, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Both styles are designed with vegan, bamboo charcoal leather cover woven with a microbial treatment, which helps kill odor-causing bacteria.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The diffused appearance of this gradient design has a mesmerizing, watercolor-like appearance.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Scrolling through the results, Benning then selected a diverse set of reference images and turned these into digital collages on an app on their phone, finally executing them on paper through the highly personal and painstaking medium of watercolor.
    Alex Bacon, Artforum, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Opt for a baby pastel blue to still be close enough to a versatile neutral.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The reverse side, which typically shows another dial, a fancy movement, or elaborate engraving, has been left blank so the wearer can customize it.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Bats can be personalized with custom laser engraving.
    Linnea Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Window tinting, clear coating, VIN etching, car locator services, life insurance and an extended warranty.
    Dave Lieber Feb. 11, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But the letter is yet another representation of the growing consensus on the left against consolidation that brings major news organizations under one roof, particularly when that house is owned by Ellison.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Yet despite Mattel’s widening representation, sometimes there’s no storytelling more powerful than the hardships and accomplishments of a real person.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The machine scanned the skull using bright, nondestructive X-rays, generating over 9,000 high-resolution images and terabytes of data.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
  • An investigation by the Bakersfield Police Department also led to separate charges citing Mays for possession of more than 600 images of youth or child pornography and distribution of obscene matter involving someone younger than 18.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The project’s ultimate blueprint calls for a massive, kilometer-wide circular power station in geostationary orbit, 36,000 kilometers (22,370 miles) above Earth.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The result is an embryo that carries the genetic blueprint of the animal being cloned.
    Ryan Brennan March 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026

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“Line drawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20drawing. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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