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crayon

[krey-on, -uhn] / ˈkreɪ ɒn, -ən /
NOUN
chalk
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Crayola™ colored wax


Example Sentences

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“You are smart and kind,” she wrote in pencil, the handwriting surrounded by crayon hearts.

From The Wall Street Journal

From land, the approach south along Highway 1 past the rural farming community of Pescadero is a crayon box of color.

From New York Times

“And he handed him some pencils and crayons. I thought to myself, I can get with that — it looks like something I can do.”

From New York Times

Kropf describes how his family’s crayons were produced and promoted — through coloring contests, for example — and how a focus on art materials for school classrooms led to its acquisition of Prang watercolor paints.

From Washington Post

Seurat’s atmospheric drawings of people and places using hard, waxy Conté crayon coax luminosity from smoky darkness.

From Los Angeles Times