Synonym: analyse, analyze, canvas fabric, canvas tent, canvass, canvass fabric, examine, poll, sail, sheet, study. Similar words: invasion, vast, invade, in vain, vassal, devastating. Meaning: ['kænvəs] n. 1. a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents) 2. an oil painting on canvas fabric 3. the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account 4. a tent made of canvas fabric 5. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel 6. the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete. v. 1. solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign 2. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions 3. cover with canvas 4. consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
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121. Hilbert and Lewis and Beryl sat in old-fashioned deck chairs with striped canvas seats.
122. Even a cursory glance is enough to show that Picasso had several changes of mind while he was working on the canvas.
123. This was not the fluid, precise canvas of the Cal victory.
124. However, other supports such as acrylic primed canvas or board are also perfectly suitable.
125. Peter Gaskell shuffled through in his oversized wellingtons, a large empty canvas bag flapping against his knees.
126. Fifteen seconds earlier he had been knocked down and lay on the canvas as the referee counted just short of a knockout.
127. And from somewhere beneath a cupboard she produced an enormous canvas draped in a sheet and showed it to me.
128. Underneath some shabby canvas tarps on the cargo deck were stacked a dozen bulky mattresses and twenty thick pine boards.
129. In the afternoons she lay on the bed with the canvas bag beside her.
130. Neblett agrees and says he uses canvas bags on his shopping forays.
131. The restored canvas will go on show in the early part of next year.
132. She stared in horror at the whitened, frozen cadavers which lay there under a tattered, canvas sheet.
133. Here, they sleep in bedrolls or in canvas tents, and eat hardtack and sip coffee heated over an open fire.
134. They were crisscrossed by canvas straps, were shod with hinged wooden clogs.
135. Fixed, "Canvas drawing error" on Image DL.
136. The troops are living under canvas at present.
137. The boys spent two nights under canvas.
138. We spent the night under canvas.
139. What I want is a canvas travelling bag.
140. A canvas tent for use in the .
141. Seurat attached most of canvas by the Golden Section.sentencedict.com/canvas.html
142. The ship returned under canvas to the port.
143. The canvas is also water-proof, cold - resistant and fungi- proof, thus meeting the applicat. on requirements.
144. This technique is often used in oil painting, where the different coloured paints are applied directly to the canvas with a palette knife.
145. Having abolished X-ray browse, the annihilative applicant on the canvas ate the abandoned candles in the bonbon can.
146. The combination of the metal blinds create a canvas in the foreground of the building , while in the background is the neutral surface of the glass frames.
147. We pulled up at a canvas tent out on the ice that seemed to stretch to eternity.
148. In medieval and Renaissance times, gesso (plaster of paris mixed with glue) was applied to wood panels, plaster, stone, or canvas to provide the ground for tempera and oil painting.
149. In contemporary household, decorate metope with canvas more and more general already.
150. At the same time, because art remain with all mankind we must broadly absorb the pick of the basket of foreign art and continuously supply new qualities for the development of Chinese canvas.