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easel

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


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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

And she plays a supporting role in the background via a mirrored image of her at her easel, eyeing the tree.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 10, 2026

I put the pencil down on the easel tray.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine

The frameless paintings sat in a corner of the room on easels, reminiscent of Ross’ humble TV studio.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

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

He pictures the two of them going out to paint together, carrying their easels and palettes.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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