line drawings

noun

plural of line drawing
as in watercolors

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  1. portraits
  2. blueprints
  3. representations
Noun
  • The restaurant is named for American artist John Singer Sargent, a painter who specialized in portraits and landscapes during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
    — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Maria Black, only the seventh CEO in ADP’s 77-year history, often lingers before her predecessors’ portraits on the walk to her office.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of portraits
Noun
  • Leeds and Brentford also offer blueprints for how to survive in the Premier League.
    — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Architects develop blueprints for order and try to mold the world to their designs, developing universal norms and anchoring security in multilateral institutions.
    — Mark Leonard, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of blueprints
Noun
  • This structure lets legal, financial and commercial advisors concentrate effort on issues that influence transaction architecture, particularly those requiring adjustments to representations, covenants or indemnification constructs.
    — Keegan Caldwell, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Based on those representations, First Financial loaned Mwangi $24 million in 2023, prosecutors said.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of representations
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“Line drawings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/line%20drawings. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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