canvass in the PONS Dictionary

canvass Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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It is unclear whether he did not seek re-election in 1798, or whether he was defeated in that year's canvass.
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The devastation of the church and the school buildings was so enormous that a canvass roof was placed on top of the old church.
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The paper canvasses various options for managing end-of-life units and analyses the costs and benefits of each.
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The canvasses reveal the speed in which they were created by their spare use of paint and large gestural brushstrokes.
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His monumental canvasses are created in a darkroom where he works with silver-nitrate/oil paint.
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In most of these exhibitions, the painters bring their materials and blank canvasses or panels on which to paint.
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He therefore called on all readers to canvass for new subscribers; moreover he called upon all scholars to send in their contributions.
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The original glass roof with canvasses has been replaced with artificial light.
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His canvasses are distinguished more for the excellence of their technique and craftsmanship than for creative genius.
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Candidates for elective office can be selected by (1) mass meetings, (2) party canvasses, (3) conventions, or (4) primaries.
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