large canvas

collocation in English

meaningsoflargeandcanvas

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large
adjective
uk
/lɑːdʒ/us
/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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canvas
noun
uk
/ˈkæn.vəs/us
/ˈkæn.vəs/
strong, rough cloth used for making tents, sails, bags, strong ...
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(Definition oflargeandcanvasfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflarge canvas

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The task is ambitious and requires that the author paint alargecanvas.
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This is alargecanvaswhich has been incisively divided.
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We have painted on alargecanvas, and used broad brush strokes.
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The picture that emerges is not painted on alargecanvas.
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Almost invariably they have used alargecanvas, as indeed they must do, to paint their pictures.
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He painted on alargecanvas.
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The image of the four sunflowers was made on alargecanvas.
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Unlike its predecessor, the moving panorama required alargecanvasand two vertical rollers to be set up on a stage.
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Velzquez himself (9) is pictured to the left of the scene, looking outward past alargecanvassupported by an easel.
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Kayamori, who raised and trained hunting dogs, is pictured with two dogs outside alargecanvastent in winter.
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This piece portrays an incompletely painted man on alargecanvaswith the title of the painting written across the top.
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He is best known for hislargecanvaspaintings and highly detailed lithographs that were inspired by calligraphic writing.
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Water was redirected into an ever-narrowing channel, through alargecanvashose, and out through a giant iron nozzle, called a monitor.
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The lack of a side-mounted ejection port also leaves alargecanvasfor engraving.
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While some pieces are hand-drawn,largecanvasand sheets are block-printed.
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There was alargecanvas(160x1620) that was not being used at the time.
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After catching the rings, riders throw them into the cut-out mouth of a clown face painted on alargecanvas.
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The platforms are on the top floor, separated from the monorail lines with fencing and covered with alargecanvasroof.
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Thelargecanvas, painted in 1627, shows the goddess of the flowers seated besides a cornucopia of spring flowers.
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Thislargecanvasembodies for many the inhumanity, brutality and hopelessness of war.
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