sketch in

phrasal verb

sketched in; sketching in; sketches in

: to add (something, such as details) to a drawing, description, etc.

She looked over her picture and then sketched a few more clouds in.

The author decided to sketch in some minor characters.

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It is named after an alien which has only been seen once in a sketch in The Art of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. —

Caroline Reid, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Watch the job-stealing sketch in question, above, and listen to the full episode of Fly on the Wall below. —

Lauren Huff, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2024 Elsewhere in the episode, Grande also imitated Britney Spears and Miley Cyrus in her musical monologue, and Kamala Harris and Donald Trump battled it out on Family Feud. Press PLAY above to watch the sketch in full, and give this week’s SNL a grade in our poll. —

Claire Franken, TVLine, 13 Oct. 2024 Watch the Sábado Gigante sketch in the video above. —

Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sketch in