unsized
1 Britishadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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He lets some of the unsized canvas show, slashes his diagonal abstracts with repeated sharp right angles in a series of bright shades that assault the eye.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thinning oils with turpentine, they stained pigment into unsized canvas so that the brush stroke is invisible but the colors clash like a warring spectrum.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fifteen works in plastic paint on unsized canvas.
From Time Magazine Archive
To the under side of the cork is nailed a little wad of unsized paper soaked with creosote.
From Wood-Block Printing A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese Practice by Fletcher, F. Morley (Frank Morley)
I am tipsy with laughing—if I had stayed any longer I should have burst,—I must have been let out and pieced in the sides like an unsized camlet.
From The Way of the World by Congreve, William
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