Barrie, of sketching in a character and suggesting a whole life-story in a single sentence.
A fountain bubbles and gushes softly as you come upon its hiding-place in the deep shadow from a bit of loopholed wall that you scarcely recognize as the one you were sketching this morning.
A nice dance you are led, sketching in Ireland, altogether!
Unfortunately, on the day I chose, we had a high wind, a very exasperating ordeal, and my attempt at oil-sketching this subject was a fiasco.
And Stephen, while rattling on in questions to Philip about his recent sketching expedition, was thinking all the more about Maggie because he was not drawing her into the conversation as he had invariably done before.
He never tired of making drawings after Rembrandt's etchings, and he spent many hours at the Jardin des Plantes, in the company of the animal sculptor Barye, sketching and painting wild beasts from life.
I am not to lead the life of an artist, lounging in galleries, sketching ruins and pretty girls, but one of expiation for my poor father's crime.
Yes; I am the lover whom you cast off in favor of the student Ruprecht, as this Clemenceau was called when he pottered about Europe, sketching ruined doorways and broken windows and dreamed of architectural structures.
She painted the dread scenery of awesome mountains and forests, beetling crags and dizzy abysses with fluent and fervent adjectives, and her successors imitated her insketching nature with dark impressionism.
She tumbles into verse and sketching on slight provocation, but her worst vice is that of curiosity.
One day he sat sketching an immense Ichneumon fly that had just emerged from a Tawny Admiral chrysalis.
In the winter evenings he would sit sketching its parts and dreaming over his plans.
My constant associate has happily a craze for epitaphs, but does not fancy sketching even in the rough style which answers well enough for my work, and I have had therefore no competitor.
Although aged, it was in good preservation, and without much trouble I succeeded in deciphering all the details and sketching the subject in my note-book.
The Rector of the parish passed as I was sketching these interesting objects, and was surprised to find that he had anything so unusual in his churchyard.
She might readily have been taken for the elder sister of her son, Louis, who stood by the window sketching the view before him.
I have been quite lazy about sketching the last few days.
For an hour he strolled around the harbor, watching the men at work on boats or fishing-gear, and sniffing the salt-sea odor of the ocean breeze, and then returned to the point and began sketching the lighthouse.
Why, that is the very point," he exclaimed, "that I was sketching yesterday when my boat drifted away.
I, for my part, was sketching out the plan of the poem of my Fliegender Hollander, which I kept steadily before me as a possible means of making a debut in Paris.
Remember you told me what a lot of outdoorsketching you intended to do.
By dawn, with their luncheon packed and her sketching outfit, they had set out to explore the heart of the hills, a purple rim bordering the far side of their own camping site.
Verney, who, under the pretence of sketching the ruins, was making his eighth portrait of Janet.
He might not have been old," said Verney, who was now sketching in his turn.
What would be more rational, he said to himself, than that he should pack up his sketching paraphernalia and pay a short visit to the picturesque little village where his aunt and cousin lived?
He put up his sketching materials, and prepared to take his leave.
He comes and goes, being occupied, ostensibly at least, with sketching in his tent in the wood.
There I spent my days as much as possible under the trees, or in the fields sketching the lovely views.
We often talked whilst I was sketching in the fields, and he explained to me many things in Holy Scripture that I had not understood.
But the sketching is not progressing very rapidly; Blondine loses herself in a day dream.
Blondine is supposed to be sketching this picturesque spot; at least it is for that purpose that they have walked two long miles to Cimella this delightful morning.
Jack, my boy, you had better have gone on that sketching tour--better have fled to Devonian wilds before it was too late.
The best thing for you is to pack up your traps and be off to-morrow morning for a couple of months' sketching in Devonshire.
Just within earshot, but sketching the picturesque wooden bridge below, sat one girl.
They go on expeditions, and do sketching and botany, which amuses Armine; but they get up some fun over the queer people, and do them for the mag.
Apply the ways of painting spoken of with reference to still life to the sketching of flowers.
Always have plenty of sketching materials on hand.
For your sketching is an important matter to your painting.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sketching" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: charcoal; delineation; drafting; drawing
