drafting board
Example Sentences
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The kickstand on the newest model is even more flexible, allowing the Surface to lie nearly flat against a table similar to a drafting board.
From Time • Jun. 16, 2017
In the countryside, Hilda runs free, but the city brings greater conflict between her and her mother—who works from home at a drafting board, perhaps as an architect or an illustrator.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 15, 2016
A person working at a drafting board may hold her head as shown in Figure 9.41, requiring muscle action to support the head.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
When he was 11 or 12, Smith visited Edgar’s house in Pensacola, Fla. There, he saw a drafting board that Edgar used for his construction business.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2015
On the drafting board the fair did look spectacular.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
