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canvas

[kan-vuhs] / ˈkæn vəs /


NOUN
painting on coarse material
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The YouTuber-turned-boxer hit the canvas twice in the fifth and sixth rounds and said in his post-fight comments he believed his jaw was "definitely" broken.

From BBC

Cloud Dancer is described as a blank canvas that allows "all colours to shine", a view Malik shares.

From BBC

It’s no-bake, yes, but it’s also a canvas: a place to flirt with flavor, indulge in textures, and conjure a sliceable memory.

From Salon

The individual in the video remains a person of interest, Police Chief Oscar Perez said, but officials will continue to look for additional video evidence and canvas the surrounding neighborhood for more footage.

From The Wall Street Journal

The departing commissioner tried to brighten her dark canvas with glimpses of a future when the agency returns to work on behalf of everyday Americans.

From Barron's