sketched

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The drawings sketched for Attenborough's 99th birthday last year spanned across eight A3 sheets of paper and took Max four days to complete.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"Since Margaret Reed Lewis first sketched mitochondrial pearling in 1915, it has largely been dismissed as an anomaly linked to cellular stress," says Landoni.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Combs has mapped out his new gig, which began in January, on a two-column chart he’s sketched on a notepad.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

While brainstorming different concepts—a Rocky Mountain ski lodge or the Florida Salad Company were others—he sketched a Texas-style restaurant design on a napkin, with wooden interiors and warm lighting, serving steaks, ribs and cold beer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

By the end of the evening, Sturtevant had sketched the first linear genetic map of half a dozen genes along a Drosophila chromosome.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee