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  • v  shade with multiple crossing lines
    the draftsman crosshatched the area
  • s  shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines

  • Major thoroughfares are not for sale, but Laredo is crosshatched with little-used road ways that end in creeks or ditches.
  • When Lucky Debonair crossed the finish line, a neck in front, his flank was crosshatched with welts.
  • In World War I, Paul Butin wore the eagles of a colonel on his shoulders, but when he stood his last review his sleeves were crosshatched with a sergeant's chevrons.
News & Articles

  • 'The Grandmaster' is an elliptical beauty
    To be sure, there has never been a more beautiful kung fu movie than Wong Kar Wai's The Grandmaster: rigorously choreographed fight scenes captured in slow motion, bathed in golden light, in silvery curtains of rain; noirish tableaus crosshatched in shadow, the faces of the men chiseled, stoic, the faces of the women porcelain-like, serene; interior spaces - palatial brothels, bustling saloons ...
    Aug. 30, 2013 - Philly.com
Quotes

  • Sonny Liew in Malaysia Star
    The goal was to retain the Disney-esque features of most of the characters, together with the old school, crosshatched quality of the Tenniel illustrations,Liew explains.

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