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Examples of line drawing in a Sentence
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The writing was simple, Kaho’s illustrations symbolic, monochrome line drawings.
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Haruki Murakami, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
In Robot Dreams, the bold clarity of the line drawings matches the clean simplicity of the plot — which, perhaps ironically, fires our imaginations even further.
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Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 31 May 2024
The set of essays includes topics such as innovation, technological development, and humanity’s ability to overcome, illustrated by line drawings of smokestacks, birds, lightbulbs.
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Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2024
There’s a watercolor of a couple arguing in a restaurant in rich reds and greens, line drawings of friends and people on the beach, and two self-portraits.
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Zing Tsjeng, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1891, in the meaning defined above
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“Line drawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/line%20drawing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
line drawing
noun
: a drawing made in solid lines
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