chalk out

verb

1. tr, adverb to outline (a plan, scheme, etc); sketch

Example Sentences

Now I'll chalk out the position an' give her the course—magnetic, to make sure.

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Hence the saying now runs, Chalk out a prison on the ground, and no one would remain within.

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If you get tired of sitting at your desk, you may take your board and your chalk out to the door and sit upon the step.

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How much I have to pick up; what a compendious scheme of reading I and my father chalk out!

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