crosshatching
- a word derived from crosshatch.
Example Sentences
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After an hour of crosshatching the Tucker Fire’s plume, the sun dipped behind the Pacific Ocean.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 12, 2022
Among the dazzlers are fine linen panels by Susan Marawarr with copper-metallic striations printed over deep-black crosshatching.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2022
Mr. Cruse’s work was alternately cute and cheery, with simple backgrounds and comically exaggerated character features, and dark and dense, richly textured with dots and crosshatching that took him many hours per panel.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 4, 2019
Especially the crosshatching: It’s almost as if you can hear the scritch-scratch of his pen nib as you read.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2017
The rest of the cliff looked impossible to descend—nothing more than a crosshatching of tiny ledges—but they kept climbing down.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
