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canvas

[kan-vuhs] / ˈkæn vəs /


NOUN
painting on coarse material
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Michael LeTourneau, who runs Porterhouse Construction in Denver, said his Brunt pants are more stretchy than the stiff canvas pants he used to wear.

From The Wall Street Journal

Artists often streamline what they add to the canvas to highlight the aesthetic splendor in simplicity.

From Salon

Both fighters hit the canvas with Murtazaliev going down in the fourth and Kelly in the ninth.

From BBC

Moore replicates that stroll in different seasons, but the most memorable shows Mary marching beside a snow-blanketed lake doubling as an unspoiled canvas, wide with possibility.

From Salon

Often, Lam’s canvases are cultural melting pots whose ingredients refuse to melt.

From The Wall Street Journal