rough sketch
Example Sentences
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Although previous missions to Jupiter have given scientists a rough sketch of the moon, Clipper will help paint a detailed portrait.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
"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 Republic of Korea and the United States have been painting a wonderful rough sketch together for the past 70 years," he said.
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
It was a rough sketch, but enough for everyone at the table to get the general idea.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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