crosshatch

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Up close, you can see Lorenzato’s technique: After brushing on paint, he would make crosshatch patterns with a comb, a stick or a fork, giving the works a texture that almost seems to vibrate.

From New York Times • May 3, 2024

With a knife, score a crosshatch pattern into the surface fat on top of the roast.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2023

When exploring the crosshatch of Seattle streets and architecture with this column’s founder, Paul Dorpat, two decades ago, I realized that his X-ray photographic vision of our ephemeral city included similar traces.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2022

The winter sun is already going down on Mid-City and its crosshatch of shotgun houses, the porch-sitters eyeing passing bicyclists and stray cats.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2020

Then, without hesitation, he set the Squirrel down once more on the Kool-Aid crosshatch, and Breashears and Athans husded Beck aboard.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer