sketchbook
or sketch book
[skech-boo k]
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Origin of sketchbook
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Examples from the Web for sketchbook
Contemporary Examples
But the Sketchbook Project confines itself to restricting only submissions that might endanger the staff.
Instead, your $25 entry fee gets you a sketchbook that appears handmade.
The Sketchbook Project is trying to change our relationship with art.
Hicks travels with a tiny loom, the way other artists carry a sketchbook or point-and-shoot camera.
But Bomb is content to be a sketchbook, a collage of ideas and scenes—a memoir.
Historical Examples
It has a picturesque situation, and some buildings that claim a place in the sketchbook.
The Valleys of TirolR. H. Busk
Mr. Rowland dropped his sketchbook, took off his hat, and stood as if in worship.
The Sky Pilot in No Man's LandRalph Connor
It was a leaf from Miss Mannersley's sketchbook, the one on which she had been sketching.
Selected StoriesBret Harte
He handed me a note written in pencil on a leaf from Miss Mannersley's sketchbook.
Selected StoriesBret Harte
A very useful article to carry paper, or a sketchbook, or to press leaves and flowers and convey them home.
A Manual of Wood CarvingCharles G. Leland
sketchbook
- a book of plain paper containing sketches or for making sketches in
- a book of literary sketches
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