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crosshatch

[ UK /kɹˈɒshæt‍ʃ/ ]
VERB
  1. shade with multiple crossing lines
    the draftsman crosshatched the area
NOUN
  1. shading consisting of multiple crossing lines

How To Use crosshatch In A Sentence

  • Crosshatch denims, stretch fabrics, chambray denims, and leather thongs are some of the other pieces in the collection.
  • There was the Embarcadero with its numbered piers stretching out into the ocean, just like on my Lonely Planet map, and in the middle, the crosshatched pattern of streets snapped to a perfect grid. Nique sa mère
  • As seams they may be thick or thin -- borderlands of crosshatching or palimpsesting inhabitable in their own right or thresholds crossed with a step; they may be sealed tightly with crossings only possible through a portal or a rift, or they may be stitched loosely with crossings possible at any point along the long threshold. Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams
  • The trail then leads to intricately textured white sandstone formations, contoured with thin layers and crosshatched by cracks that create a checkerboard pattern.
  • the draftsman crosshatched the area
  • Forest and wetlands dot the acres of public and private dunes that curl around Saugatuck city, a crosshatch of boutiques and inns. A Billionaire's Dune Duel
  • They are interlaced, weaving together physically to make a place where neighborhoods abut another country, where a single street can pass between two cities as it meanders from building to building (a phenomenon called "crosshatching"). Reading the Hugo Nominees: The City & The City
  • The self pulsating with hair-trigger judgments, impressions, and impressions of impressions, erotically "crosshatched" by forward and backward glances: what can any of that have to do with "America"? Papa
  • The attendant pointed out the owner, early 50s with light skin and a round face in a white business shirt with blue crosshatching, talking affably with other men on the street. Adam Valen Levinson: Finding The Persian Gulf's Only Synagogue
  • Instead of being neighbors, or even divided by a physical barrier, the two cities exist simultaneously in the same area, so that in frequent cases known as "crosshatching" the space of one city intersects and criss-crosses the other. The City & The City
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