sketchable
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of sketchable
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It was especially sketchable, and "bits" of it were carried away in many an artist's portfolio.
From Bluebell A Novel by Huddleston, Mrs. George Croft
Siena was eminently sketchable, but he had not been industrious.
From Confidence by James, Henry
The structure in question—very sketchable, if the sketcher could get far enough away from it—is an elaborate little dusky façade, overhanging the street, ornamented with panels of stone, which are covered with delicate Renaissance sculpture.
From Hospital Sketches by Peabody, Robert Swain
To the Spanish Vistas of Mr. G. P. Lathrop he contributed innumerable designs, delightful notes of an artist's quest of the sketchable, many of which are singularly full pictures.
From Picture and Text 1893 by James, Henry
He was a nice dog, but not very sketchable.
From The Twins in the South by Whitehill, Dorothy
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
