rough sketch
Example Sentences
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"Each of those pieces is a rough sketch which we'll play about with and expand upon - essentially we're asking the audience to come with us on a journey and see what happens."
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
"The next 70 years together will be a journey of filling the rough sketch with well-matched colors."
From Reuters ● Apr. 25, 2023
Trace the history of American denim over the hundred years that followed and you get a rough sketch of 20th-century iconoclasts: greasers, hippies, rock stars, rappers and hipsters.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
The report from the Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office only filled in a rough sketch of the details.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2021
Inej traced her finger over the rough sketch Wylan had produced, a series of embedded circles.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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