copperplate

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Recent Examples of copperplate The resulting copperplate is dated July 4, 1823. 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
  • The personalized dish is made from ceramic and is designed with the school logo of your choice, a name written in cursive, and the graduating class year.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
  • Choose from a cursive, straight design, or a more modern side initial layout to pick the style that best captures the special mom in your life.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • The first print edition of Robb Report en Español will debut in Spain later this year, further strengthening the brand’s presence in Europe.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 June 2025
  • This article appears in the July 2025 print edition.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • But the claim started to unravel as investigators talked to Morales Reyes, who doesn’t speak English fluently, and obtained a handwriting sample from him that was different from the handwriting in the letters, according to court documents.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
  • Most scholars believed that the Isaiah Scroll was copied by a single scribe due to the seemingly uniform handwriting style.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Beautiful penmanship, without necessarily writing skills to match.
    Bob Mondello, NPR, 8 May 2025
  • Inspired by her penmanship, the Crayola crayons came in handy as people sketched absentmindedly on paper surfaces throughout the meal.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On the second match point, Sabalenka hit a backhand wide and Gauff felt to her back on the court.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Point made a forehand move on Sergei Bobrovsky that opened up the left side of the net, but the Lightning’s top goal-scorer in the regular season missed wide with a backhand shot.
    Eduardo A. Encina, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But talent isn’t justification in and of itself, especially without a script or direction that supports it, which turns out to be the case with Call Me Izzy.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 June 2025
  • In writer-director Jeremy Saulnier’s script, Terry is a man just looking to save his family and go about his life.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 12 June 2025

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“Copperplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copperplate. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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