The new works are buttressed by several older pieces, from a 1962 untitled checkerboard canvas to. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
Norton says that Mitsubishi 3D TVs use a technology called "checkerboard" to display. From Wordnik.com. [Big Picture Big Sound - Home Theater, HDTV, Movie Reviews] Reference
A checkerboard pattern of maroon and something bricks. From Wordnik.com. [Stalin's Ghost]
You would go in making -- let's think of it as a checkerboard. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2007] Reference
The floors were a black and white checkerboard of fine marble. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Conrads Crusade]
The kitchen, shown here, has black and white checkerboard tiles. From Wordnik.com. ['Starter Apartment' in Manhattan] Reference
So they're going to give up a piece of the checkerboard, so to speak. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 2, 2007] Reference
The checkerboard flickered 12 times per second at this muted setting. From Wordnik.com. [SCIENCE NEWS] Reference
You "walk" around the checkerboard platforms that make up the gameboard. From Wordnik.com. [Entering The Virtual Zone] Reference
Garry bethought himself of the pocket checkerboard they generally carried. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers] Reference
On the bottom shelf of the magazine table was a red and black checkerboard. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
He seemed calm, finally, when we lay down our checkerboard blanket and released him. From Wordnik.com. [Lawn] Reference
Another way of serving bread and butter is in the form of checkerboard sandwiches. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies] Reference
A handful of pennies are scattered on the red squares, like a makeshift checkerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Acts]
It was lined off as precisely as a checkerboard, with counters, drawers, compartments. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Place on Earth] Reference
A low August sun beams through windowpanes, and Flora stands in a checkerboard of light. From Wordnik.com. [Angels Carry the Sun excerpt: Chapter One, In the Woods] Reference
His attention was focused on the checkerboard and he didn't even hear the sound of my voice. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Test]
Then cut them into thin slices for serving and they will be found to resemble a checkerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies] Reference
In one show, a floor painter turns plain wood into a garish red-and-blue checkerboard pattern. From Wordnik.com. [A Room With A Point Of View] Reference
Jimsy glanced at the checkerboard window beyond which snowy hills lay beneath a sunset afterglow. From Wordnik.com. [Jimsy The Christmas Kid] Reference
And essentially what you do there is you advance into a mine by cutting in a checkerboard pattern. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2007] Reference
There were thirty-one of them, all in little black squares like those that make up a checkerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Past Seven Stories] Reference
And there are other places in the country where these -- they take -- think of like a checkerboard, Lou. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2007] Reference
It's hard to knit together a checkerboard of services into a lifetime plan that brings long-term results. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons From Harlem Take Root In Tribal Lands] Reference
The lines on a football field make a checkerboard effect and have given to the field the name of "gridiron.". From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Sports and Games] Reference
My chin sags towards my chest and I stare at the corporate logo stamped in a checkerboard pattern on my smock. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Jeans and Black Leather] Reference
Rome was suzerain over the various semi-independent nations which made up the checkerboard of peninsular Italy. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
At the begining of each test, researchers had subjects stare at a bland checkerboard image on a computer screen. From Wordnik.com. [SCIENCE NEWS] Reference
Such a narrow strip may be marked off like a checkerboard, the sod cut through with the spade, and easily removed. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
Moved like the pawns on the checkerboard of life, they play their parts and are laid aside after the game is over. From Wordnik.com. [The Kybalion A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece] Reference
We were in the checkerboard, taking a route home that was different than the route we took in to check sage grouse. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
"The checkerboard lines on the geography maps," his chum answered evasively, as they retraced their steps northward. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
Forest Service to do something on the forest service land, but in the state of Arizona, we have a checkerboard system. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2007] Reference
If drusen, the hallmark of AMD, are detected, your doctor may give you an Amsler grid, which looks like a checkerboard. From Wordnik.com. [Fading Of The Light] Reference
Here, naval officers pushing around ship models on a checkerboard floor war-gamed sea battles against Japan in the 1930s. From Wordnik.com. [Sea Power] Reference
Then researchers steadily increased the image's contrast, morphing the dull checkerboard into a crisp black-and-white image. From Wordnik.com. [SCIENCE NEWS] Reference
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