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• v  write, draw, or trace with a pencil
  he penciled a figure
• a  drawn or written with a pencil
  a penciled sketch
  the penciled message

• Poet Pound used to look over Hemingway's early manuscripts in Paris and returned them, mercilessly blue-penciled, the adjectives gone.
• But when he left he mystified his kinfolk with a legend he penciled on the doorsill: "Live let live.
• Some drawings from the late '60s and early '70s are black pencil lines transecting penciled grids, things so delicate they seem to weigh little more than the thoughts they began as.

• pencil
• pencilled

News & Articles

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• Indies ‘Kill Your Darlings’ and ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Set Release Dates
  We’re smack in the middle of summer blockbuster season right now, but once the weather cools there’ll be some interesting indies making their way into theaters. Sony Classics has just penciled in the Beat drama Kill Your Darlings for a fall bow, while the Matthew McConaughey-starring Dallas Buyers Club is jumping right into the prestige-pic [...]
  June 7, 2013 - /Film
• Mets-Nationals postponed by rain; delaying Turner outfield debut
  Before Thursday night’s game against the Washington Nationals was rained out, Mets manager Terry Collins penciled Turner in to play left field.
  June 7, 2013 - The Record
• Daniel Bryan Challenging John Cena for the WWE Title Is a Mistake
  It's just a rumor now, so perhaps this column will be a waste of bandwidth, but with reports circulating that Daniel Bryan will challenge WWE Champion John Cena for the title at Money in the Bank, I can only shake my head in disappointment.  B/R columnist Imaan Jalali posted this morning , citing Wrestling Observer , that Bryan is penciled in for the featured single bout of next month's PPV ...
  June 6, 2013 - Bleacher Report

Quotes

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• Sir David Manning in HomepageDaily
  The Prime Minister's foreign policy adviser, Sir David Manning, wrote a memo paraphrasing Mr Bush's comments at the meeting as: "The start date for the military campaign was now penciled for 10th March. This was when the bombing would begin."
• John McLaren in USA Today
  I think he just wants to work on his stroke right now, that's the impression I'm getting,McLaren said before the game. "Ichiro's the least of my worries, believe me. I got him penciled in as (winning the) batting title."
• Jerry Sloan in USA Today
  Obviously, if you don't win, you don't get to the playoffs,Sloan said. "People have us penciled in way too soon."