Collocations withsketch
These are words often used in combination withsketch.
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biographical sketch
Each author is introduced with a biographical sketch, as well as an exhaustive series of bibliographical references, when such information is available.
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brief sketch
This is a brief sketch of the argument used in the proof of our main result.
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composite sketch
The police used this information to create a composite sketch.
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detailed sketch
I have never yet known a signpost which conveyed a detailed sketch of the whole of the surrounding countryside.
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field sketches
Evening field sketches eased chalk marking of the carved lines so that photographic documentation could also be accomplished with natural light.
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initial sketch
For example, an initial sketch might deliberately use pen pressure to deliver a watercolorlike effect.
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numerous sketches
The chronological framework makes questions of dating and periodisation especially important, and discussion of these matters is supported by numerous sketches of ornamental initials.
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oil sketch
Beautifully painted even at the preliminary oil sketch stage.
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original sketch
It was designed basically as a criticism by way of ridicule of the original sketch.
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Hansard archive
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pencil sketch
He then allowed himself to write out the first pencil sketch of his theory.
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preliminary sketch
After a preliminary sketch of his theodicy and its crucial free-will plank, its rational-choice theoretic arguments will be critically scrutinized.
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preparatory sketch
There is an oil preparatory sketch, long hidden in private collections.
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rough sketch
Each sketch therefore represents an intermediate state between the first rough sketch and the definitive design solution.
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sketch show
A comedy sketch show, the series relied heavily on political satire, and as such was often written very shortly before it screened.
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small sketch
Such an example is shown in the small sketch of a stairhead table made at balustrade level over the return flight below and the following comment.
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