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- noun Plural form of
sketchpad .
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Examples
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"Is there anyone here who hasn't gotten anything tonight?" asked event coordinator Douglas Wirls, entering a classroom at 3:10 a.m. with a box of sketchpads and pens.
In Brooklyn, Drawing Until They Drop Kimberly Chou 2011
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Moleskine, an Italian company that makes notebooks, sketchpads and daily planners, is also collaborating with Shanghai design and architecture school Tongji University to solicit notebooks from local rising talents, and it plans to interact with the broader community through "myDetour," a collection of small shows at five bookstores and malls around the city.
A Moleskine 'Detour' to Shanghai Lisa Movius 2010
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Mr. Formichetti said he used to keep his ideas in sketchpads, but the iPhone has changed the way he organizes and shares information.
Lord Gaga: The Man Behind the Meat Dress Rachel Dodes 2011
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One art teacher, who works as an adviser to schools across the country and doesn't want to be named, says art departments can no longer afford kilns, digital cameras or oil paints and are making do with pencils and sketchpads instead.
School budget cuts: careers advice, music and art among first casualties 2011
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I wrote in large-format sketchpads placed on the passenger seat of my Toyota Echo during twenty-six round-trips driven from 2002 to 2005.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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While notebooks and sketchpads are permitted in every courthouse, federal courts in particular have refused to recognize any right to record trial proceedings.
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I wrote in large-format sketchpads placed on the passenger seat of my Toyota Echo during twenty-six round-trips driven from 2002 to 2005.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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I wrote in large-format sketchpads placed on the passenger seat of my Toyota Echo during twenty-six round-trips driven from 2002 to 2005.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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In the summers, Rosenthal traveled by burro into the remote states of Mexico, carrying sketchpads and a Flit gun, and using tequila as a fixative when necessary.
Doris Rosenthal. 2009
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They went equipped with sketchpads and notebooks in which to record the picturesque manners and customs of their rustic, unlettered fellow countrymen.
American Pastoral Raban, Jonathan 2009
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