Example sentences for: canvases

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

  • Room 21: Vittore Carpaccio depicts in nine canvases the bizarre Story of St. Ursula, a British princess, said to have led 11,000 virgins on a pilgrimage to Rome, all of whom were raped and slaughtered on their way back.

  • An early cluster of smallish water lily paintings, two on circular canvases, that Monet exhibited in Paris in 1909 are almost saccharine in their placid beauty, visual equivalents of some of Debussy's prettier preludes.

  • Rosenbaum does pursue this theme--Hitler as a self-styled genius who painted not on canvases but on others' minds--but in the end he favors the more recondite picture of Hitler as diabolical comedian.

  • The three canvases are aligned by row, such that the terminal nodes (representing individual sequences) of the phylogenetic tree align with their names and amino-acid sequences.

  • She extended the net patterns of the flowers across huge canvases, creating the white-on-white "Infinity Net" paintings that remain among her most beautiful creations and, along with color variants, were favorably compared at the time to the decentered, "allover" paintings of Jackson Pollock (., 1960).


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