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easel

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


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Fierce winds lifted his easel and parasol into the air as he worked along the Mediterranean.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Everyone wears white, and an enlarged portrait of Paul sits on an easel overlooking the quad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 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

She’d tap a spot on the map with her pointer, turn to the easel and reveal another picture.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

Upstairs at the studio I have a little painting area with easels for my grandkids, but my grandson, Jet, isn’t that into painting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026

Paintings of Floyd and poems about him written on poster boards stand on easels throughout the exhibit.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024

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

When she returns, she's trailed by a team of servants holding canvas boards and easels.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton


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