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Recent Examples of line drawing
Guridi’s tender and funny artwork adeptly captures the heart of the tale, blending lively, loose line drawings with just the right touch of color and texture.
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Barney Saltzberg, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Characters had globe heads with minimal facial expressions, consisting of 2D line drawings on top of the 3D models.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 31 Jan. 2025
The three line drawings on the right are by Juan Luis Buñuel.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 28 Jan. 2025
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There, visitors can immerse themselves in delights including that Haring carousel (with three-dimensional versions of his famous line drawings for seats) and a ferris wheel conceived by Jean-Michel Basquiat.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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Barney Saltzberg, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Characters had globe heads with minimal facial expressions, consisting of 2D line drawings on top of the 3D models.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 31 Jan. 2025
The three line drawings on the right are by Juan Luis Buñuel.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 28 Jan. 2025
Related Video Nicki Minaj Transforms Herself for the Met Gala
There, visitors can immerse themselves in delights including that Haring carousel (with three-dimensional versions of his famous line drawings for seats) and a ferris wheel conceived by Jean-Michel Basquiat.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for line drawing
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Brick colored with aromas of earth, apricots, prunes, smoke, charcoal and black licorice, as well as tar and strudel.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Submerge charcoal in water until it's thoroughly cooled.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
1 June 2025
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Several of the watercolors turn out to be composite images constructed in part from bits of his specimens.—
Jonathon Keats,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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But as institutional desires changed, the resulting watercolors, drawings, and photos piled up in the family home.—
Dominique Soguel,
Christian Science Monitor,
28 May 2025
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The refreshed decor is quietly luxurious, with a fresh color palette of whites and tans layered with soft blues and pastels.—
Elizabeth Brownfield,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Instead, butter yellow nails are meant to be a vibrant pastel—creamy, opaque, and with just enough pigment not to veer too white or like a white manicure that has changed color over time.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
30 May 2025
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The custom bottle engraving is by Angel’s Envy Bourbon and it is priced at $55.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2025
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Only an engraving of Equiano’s likeness printed in the frontispiece of The Interesting Narrative remains.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 May 2025
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Christy, meanwhile, was being covertly investigated in 2007 over the theft of several artworks, including a 17th-century etching by Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
27 Apr. 2025
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For something more creamy, you’re best suited to turn to RMS’s nourishing matte formula, or keep it simple with an etching of a Glossier eyeliner pencil.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
13 May 2025
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Stewart is still thanked by gay fans by creating such a rare, highly visible (albeit sad) representation.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
27 May 2025
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As the varying price of goods continues to dictate the ways in which the apparel industry will progress, functionality remains a pivotal factor in garment production—acting as a physical representation of the consumer’s desire for more authority over their life, their finances and their wardrobe.—
Elizabeth Grace Coyne,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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The Ivy League institution previously housed the images, believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved African people in the United States, in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
29 May 2025
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Scientists created the Mars rover's newest self-portrait by stitching together 59 individual images taken by Perseverance's camera, which is located at the end of its robotic arm.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
29 May 2025
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Unlike the standard black or navy suits that carry you through most of the year, summer tailoring doesn’t follow a strict blueprint.—
Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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The film is dedicated to Anderson’s late father-in-law, Fouad Malouf, a businessman and engineer who stashed his own plans in the very shoeboxes that now store Zsa-zsa’s blueprints.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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“Line drawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20drawing. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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