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easel

[ee-zuhl] / ˈi zəl /
NOUN
stand
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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On an easel near the front desk was a sign warning guests not to walk to or from events at the stadium.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The desk looks more like a small, table-top easel.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Now, he’s relegated his studio space to a spot for recording Cameos, perched in front of a ring light rather than an easel.

From Salon Apr. 17, 2026

Stars including comedian Tommy Cannon and singer Lisa Maffia also arrived for the service, where a framed photo of Nolan was placed on an easel outside the church.

From BBC Feb. 1, 2025

The battle chart, with its coloured pins and flags and symbols, was propped up on its easel.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

The frameless paintings sat in a corner of the room on easels, reminiscent of Ross’ humble TV studio.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

Members come prepared with lightweight easels, dressed for the weather.

From Seattle Times Sep. 15, 2023

It was easier the second time around: we already had easels to display the pictures, and we were able to import the invites from Mom's big day over to Dad's.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2023

The invention of tubes of paint, as well as faster drying paint and collapsible easels, allowed artists to explore faster, more spontaneous ways of painting, often outdoors 'en plein air'.

From BBC May 23, 2023

Even the half-finished projects left out on various easels make me feel calm.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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