Canvas in a sentence as a noun

How else can you stare at an empty canvas and see a work of art?

Do you think the artist who painted that portrait made his own canvas and made his own paints?

This is not unlike the way that canvas and oils create a certain ambiance about an oil painting.

Canvas in a sentence as a verb

It is using basic trigonometric functions and is using canvas only to write RGB pixels.

There's no real conceptual difference between a element, a element, a WebGL experience, a NaCl app or a Flash on your webpage.

By this time, the screen, since it's still resolving and moving things around the canvas or whatever the **** it's doing, well by the time my mouse event registers, the object I wanted has moved away.

Canvas definitions

noun

a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)

See also: canvass

noun

an oil painting on canvas fabric

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noun

the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account; "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"

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noun

a tent made of canvas fabric

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noun

a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

See also: sail canvass sheet

noun

the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete; "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"

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verb

solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign

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verb

get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

See also: poll canvass

verb

cover with canvas; "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"

verb

consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"

See also: analyze analyse study examine canvass