chalk
Example Sentences
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A menu board near the order window is covered in scrawls of rainbow chalk.
From Literature
Ulmen and Fernandes were for years known as a prominent, celebrity couple chalking up extensive TV, presenting, production, writing and acting roles between them.
From BBC
This is a native landscape of dark and gnarly forms of oak trees, which are numbered in chalk to keep track of their stripping.
The difference, traders say, can be chalked up to WTI’s location, far from where the oil is needed in Asia.
The sheet reveals a remarkably free handling of black chalk, with the paper itself used to indicate highlights, and soft parallel black strokes conveying the face’s structure and character.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
