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Recent Examples of copperplate
The resulting copperplate is dated July 4, 1823.
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Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 3 July 2020
For this work, the artist used a scraper on copperplate with determined strength, creating a print with a range of tone similar to watercolor.
—Peter Saenger, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2021
Those include open studio time every Monday afternoon, as well as copperplate etching with a master printmaker; monotype etching classes; drawing from the south; oil and watercolor painting classes; and Leonardo's Legacy classes.
—Sheila D. Grissett, NOLA.com, 17 Jan. 2021
Small wooden doors with the owners’ names painted in copperplate.
—Steve King, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2018
In Rothenburg, Germany, appreciate the printmakers selling etchings made with the same copperplate techniques that artist Albrecht Duerer used 500 years ago.
—Rick Steves' Europe, The Seattle Times, 25 July 2017
Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 3 July 2020
For this work, the artist used a scraper on copperplate with determined strength, creating a print with a range of tone similar to watercolor.
—Peter Saenger, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2021
Those include open studio time every Monday afternoon, as well as copperplate etching with a master printmaker; monotype etching classes; drawing from the south; oil and watercolor painting classes; and Leonardo's Legacy classes.
—Sheila D. Grissett, NOLA.com, 17 Jan. 2021
Small wooden doors with the owners’ names painted in copperplate.
—Steve King, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2018
In Rothenburg, Germany, appreciate the printmakers selling etchings made with the same copperplate techniques that artist Albrecht Duerer used 500 years ago.
—Rick Steves' Europe, The Seattle Times, 25 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for copperplate
Noun
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Around 10 years ago, only 14 states required schools to teach cursive.—
Cayli Yanagida,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2025
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But adding cursive to the curriculum has been no easy feat.—
Cayli Yanagida,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2025
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These days, most Nero Wolfe books are out of print and Rex Stout is largely forgotten—if not by his loyal fan club, the Wolfe Pack—but a whole lot of people are talking about his sister.—
Jill Lepore,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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She was impressed by the exquisiteness and fantasy of the woodblock prints.—
Lisa Wong Macabasco,
Vogue,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Aside from making gifts, Markle adds intentional touches to her events by handwriting menus and food labels.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Mar. 2025
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The pandemic saw people turn to handwriting, journaling, and calligraphy as a form of self-expression and mindfulness.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Who doesn’t dream of making beeswax candles, topping naked cakes with berries and writing on labels with picture-perfect penmanship?—
Matt Brennan,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2025
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The book appears to have all of its original pages, which are covered with tidy penmanship.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Brink charged in on a partial breakaway, moving to his backhand and lifting it past Johansson.—
Kevin Kurz,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Victoria Azarenka plays a backhand against Iga Swiatek of Poland in their second round match during day three of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, part of the Hologic WTA Tour at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Feb. 18, 2025.—
Jessica Golden,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2025
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But Johnson initially spent a lot of time working with another actor — one whose discussions with the director ended up dramatically influencing the shape of the script.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
20 Mar. 2025
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As Deadline first reported, the original cast that includes Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo and Blythe Danner are returning to star, with Hamburg, who had co-written the three other Meet the Parents movies, penning this script as well.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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