Get Free Checker

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
Master English with Ease
Translate words instantly and build your vocabulary every day.
Boost Your
Learning
Master English with Ease
  • 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
  • Dip both sides of the bread slices in the egg mixture, remove, and allow the excess to drip off and place on the grill btw, this is a great time to try to get those grilled crosshatch marks on the bread - see page 132. Haute Coals: Frilly Grilling on the Backyard BBQ
  • Tim does his own leatherwork, and the sheath for this bowie was both very nicely executed and handsome to boot with its crosshatched embellishment.
  • Many-tentacled Gothams like Los Angeles and Washington stretch endlessly, crosshatched with a myriad of concrete overpasses, transit beltways and suburban shopping metroplexes.
  • The chasm is not a peaceful picturesque place, but a reminder of nature's power, which is emphasized by the scratchy crosshatching of the drawing.
  • Beneath the crosshatch gazes of the satellites and above the maze of sound, seahorse clouds exhale a glaucoma haze before they are absorbed into surveillance footage. Maze of Sound
  • A black crosshatch pattern had been incised into the surface. KISS OF THE BEES
  • The work he seemed to reject, in 1970, was not a single-minded oeuvre, but spanned a remarkable range, from delicate and almost serene studies in red crosshatching that look a bit like a sunset imposed on Monet's waterlilies, to thick, roughly painted and dark forms in the early to mid-1960s that suggest not so much abstraction as a futile effort to paint over and blot out suppressed figurative ideas. Art reviews: 'Philip Guston, Roma' and 'David Smith Invents' at the Phillips
  • 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
  • She ran a cold fingertip along a fading crosshatch of scars on her inner forearm. A PERFECT ENVELOPE • by Maria H. McDonald
  • A black crosshatch pattern had been incised into the surface. KISS OF THE BEES
  • The trail then leads to intricately textured white sandstone formations, contoured with thin layers and crosshatched by cracks that create a checkerboard pattern.
  • the City, is an eerier, more creeping tale of two cities occupying the same space - "crosshatched" is one of the words frequently used - and two communities of citizens forbidden, on pain of permanent, ambiguous disappearance, from acknowledging each other's existence. New Statesman
  • The Super Sport is immediately recognizable, thanks in no small part to a body made entirely of carbon fiber--the über-expensive material and crosshatch pattern is unmistakable. Beautiful Monster
  • Whereas the dense thickets of crosshatched lines in Rembrandt's etchings fully exploit the expressive possibilities of chiaroscuro, Degas defines the folds and creases of Tourny's coat with an almost mechanical system of crosshatching, reminiscent of 19th-century line engravings. One Master Mines Another
  • There was no high, crosshatched artistry to elevate the point. A CARTOONIST'S TRIBUTE: Let us not forget the unflinching wit of John Callahan
  • The parts that are both uncoloured and without any crosshatching are the subject of other claims with which we are not presently concerned.
  • Every window of the hotel looks inward to a crosshatch of courtyards and fountains, banyans and Madeira palms. The Lady Matador’s Hotel
  •   I removed his clothes to discover he was crosshatched on his chest and buttocks and thighs. My Date With Satan
  • So it was late and freezing when the pair of wagons drew up to stop for the night; the only light was the cold blue wash from the moon and stars that polarised the snowscape into a crosshatching of light and dark.
  • By the time Saturday programming rolls around, geekdom at San Diego Comic-Con 2010 will reach a fever pitch of camping out and costumes and more lines than an R. Crumb crosshatch. COMIC-CON: Saturday's schedule is here -- and so, too, our early picks
  • When I touched his cheek, though, with its crosshatched wrinkles, the skin no longer felt like human skin. HOUSE RULES
  • Moonlight spilled from the tower's crosshatched iron braces and, pooling at the foot of the steps, seemed to invite me up.
  • A black crosshatch pattern had been incised into the surface. KISS OF THE BEES
  • Tim does his own leatherwork, and the sheath for this bowie was both very nicely executed and handsome to boot with its crosshatched embellishment.
  • OVERVIEW: The world of the novel is our world with Internet, cell phones, all the usual countries and one addition - a "dual" city Beszel and Ul Qoma that occupy the same physical space in the sense that they intertwine and even superpose in selected areas known as "crosshatches". Archive 2009-05-01
  • The parts that are both uncoloured and without any crosshatching are the subject of other claims with which we are not presently concerned.
  • Score the skin of pork belly in a crosshatch pattern, leaving about 1½ inches between each slice. Dressed for Fall
  • As a practicing Buddhist, Shea's attempt to crosshatch and uncloak these seemingly disparate elements as mere veneers is none too surprising.
  • In one, the seams are sealed so tight that they are imperceptible; the realm is a closed system, without portals or rifts; it has no contact with any other realms; there is no crosshatching between alternative (i.e. temporal) elsewhens or palimpsesting of alterior (i.e. nomological) elsewhens; everything takes place within that realm. Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams
  • Whereas the dense thickets of crosshatched lines in Rembrandt's etchings fully exploit the expressive possibilities of chiaroscuro, Degas defines the folds and creases of Tourny's coat with an almost mechanical system of crosshatching, reminiscent of 19th-century line engravings. One Master Mines Another
  • Beyond, the wind makes hula hoops and bounces them sideways across the air crosshatched with rain like expressions of surprise. Screen Door
  • Two citys that exist in the same space, and overlap at areas of "crosshatching". August 13th, 2009
  • Lightly score the flank steak on each side in a 1-inch crosshatch pattern. One Big Table
  • The crosshatched regions in Fig.1 indicate the modulus of resilience for each steel.
  • Or the Sea Piece in the James Orrock collection -- a welter of crosshatchings in variegated hues wherein any school of impressionism from Watteau's Embarkment to Monet's latest manner or the _pointillisme_ of Signac and Seurat may be recognised. Promenades of an Impressionist
  • Each vignette, usually showing one or two figures, is a little anthology of effects, combining contour drawing, crosshatching, chiaroscuro, graphic boldness and delicate detailing.
  • These were east-west ridges, what is called crosshatch fighting. Okinawa: The Last Battle of World War II
  • I liked at how Alfredo crosshatched, he came up with the whole technique of crosshatching of one way and then crosshatching the other way. RJ Ledesma Interviews Neil Gaiman
  • The provisional Seurat Drawing #1 is all but unrecognizable, the most familiar figures eclipsed by a frenzy of gouache and graphite, ink crosshatching and a rapid, agitated line.

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):