How to use "canvas" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "canvas" in popular movie and book plots

  • Film critics described Anandi as a large canvas painted in several hues.  - Bhalo Theko
  • The Loch Ness Monster later chases the gang, Shannon and Del into a bog, where it is revealed to simply be a canvas covering Chillman’s van.  - Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
  • He then begins to get a canvas ready as well as his heroin kit.  - Collision (Heroes)
  • When Edgar returns to Duma the next day he discovers that Big Pink was broken into and finds a canvas with "Where's our sister.  - Duma Key
  • The plan fails as no one notices that the great canvas is stolen.  - Grandads-Robbers
  • The canvas falls off the ship's figurehead, revealing the strung-up skeleton of Alexandro Aranda.  - Benito Cereno
  • Harley's ex-lover Dylan disappeared from the canvas and was said to be out of town on business.  - Guiding Light (2000–09)
  • He becomes obsessed with this vision and constructs a massive canvas on which to paint his masterpiece.  - L'Œuvre
  • The player takes the role of Prince Pixel of the canvas kingdom.  - Graffiti Kingdom
  • Seward, however, was wearing a metal and canvas splint on his jaw, which deflected most of Powell's blows.  - Lewis Powell (conspirator)
  • The canvas is white, with a few white lines, and highly valued among Serge's current circle of peers for ambiguous reasons.  - Art (play)
  • To help her through convalescence, her father brings her a canvas upon which to start painting.  - Frida
  • In addition, a film fragment (" the Perth fragment ") exists, showing Aaron Sherritt being shot in front of an obviously painted canvas flat.  - The Story of the Kelly Gang
  • Infuriated, the master orders Songlian's lanterns covered with thick black canvas bags indefinitely.  - Raise the Red Lantern
  • The sailors are obliged to kneel and a canvas cover is thrown over them as a firing squad marches onto the deck.  - Battleship Potemkin
  • Working only to please himself, he paints a canvas of a great Tree with a forest in the distance.  - Leaf by Niggle

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