Example sentences for: brushstroke

How can you use “brushstroke” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But his painting felt more real than what had come before it, because it was bigger and wider and more maniacally detailed, and because every brushstroke contributed to the general sense of the water's ferocious power as it rushed to the edge.

  • The core concept of Lichtenstein's art is the iconic—drastic simplification of line and shadowing to reduce to the Platonic ideal of the object depicted—golf ball, truck tire, composition book, girl in love, or even the basic brushstroke of a daub of paint [1].

  • A single brushstroke enlarges the reclining woman's stomach, indicating her pregnancy.

  • A lengthy scroll can take as long as ten days to complete, brushstroke by brushstroke, with the details of a landscape intended to be viewed in sections, not all at once.

  • The modest aim of the exhibition and the catalog is to refocus our attention on the paintings as paintings, directing our attention to how van Gogh made changes in color, brushstroke, and the dimensions of his pictures over time.


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