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- verb Past participle of
underdraw
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Examples
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Nor does the fact that people, though inconsequential in most paintings, at times appear sketchy, underdrawn, grotesque, in the way Pieter Bruegel painted them.
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Nor does the fact that people, though inconsequential in most paintings, at times appear sketchy, underdrawn, grotesque, in the way Pieter Bruegel painted them.
Review of JMW Turner Retrospective Exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum in New York 2008
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Nor does the fact that people, though inconsequential in most paintings, at times appear sketchy, underdrawn, grotesque, in the way Pieter Bruegel painted them.
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Her sister Coco Lauren Ambrose, by contrast is so woefully underdrawn that even by the end of the second episode we have no real idea of who she is or why.
JEZEBEL JAMES: Not the Return We Were Hoping For « TV BACON 2008
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The latter had never been underdrawn: its entire anatomy lay bare to an enquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham, concealed it.
Wuthering Heights 2002
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And then Magid becomes an apostle to silly, underdrawn Mr. Chalfen.
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I felt the characters were either underdrawn, overdrawn or were so inconsistant in their behaviour as to be shallow.
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The hall is now divided into two rooms, lined with good Jacobean panelling, and its fifteenth-century roof underdrawn by plaster ceilings.
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We have not been unjust to the times in which Chilion lived, but, as to the matter in hand, have rather underdrawn than overdrawn the prevailing manners and feeling.
Margaret 1851
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The latter had never been underdrawn; its entire anatomy lay bare to an inquiring eye, except where a frame of wood laden with oatcakes and clusters of legs of beef, mutton, and ham concealed it.
Wuthering Heights 1847
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