sitter
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After a court security officer told him that he and another line sitter couldn’t swap places, the pair decided to head in anyway and see the spectacle for themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The work is thought to be the earliest recorded painting of an Indian sitter by a European female artist.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
He is not sitting at a workbench but at a mahogany table polished to a fare-thee-well and reflecting the sitter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
A plant sitter who eats her clients’ plants while insisting she’s very good at her job.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Our interest arises no doubt from the remnant of a primitive belief that an image captures not merely the likeness but also the soul of a sitter.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
She said she felt "up for the challenge" of painting celebrity sitters in front of TV cameras and a highly respected panel of judges.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“Who are these sitters whose likenesses and presence we feel something for? It’s time we know more.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
She still does a lot of the pet sitting herself, but she’s trying to pull back and hire more sitters.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Where line sitters were paid to try to secure Banks’ own family one of the most desirable seats in town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
For a long message, the leader, assisted by the circle of sitters, guessed at words to help the communication along.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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