The art students were told to sketch the landscape. When I have some spare time, I like to sketch. The artist has sketched out a design for the new school.

The meaning of SKETCH is a rough drawing representing the chief features of an object or scene and often made as a preliminary study. How to use sketch in a sentence.

1. draw, paint, outline, represent, draft, portray, depict, delineate, rough out I sketched the scene with my pen and paper. 2. summarize, give a summary of, give a resume of, go through the …

If you sketch something, you make a quick rough drawing of it. He sketched a map on the back of a menu.

She looked over her picture and then sketched in a few more clouds. The author decided to sketch in some minor characters.

Definition of sketch verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to make a sketch or sketches of (something or someone): [~ + object] He sketched a quick drawing of the skyline.[no object] artists sketching along the river. to set forth or describe in a …