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Sketch (Verb)

Describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The professor took a few minutes to sketch the main points of her plan to the class.
She was asked to sketch an overview of her research for the funding proposal.
The entrepreneur tried to sketch the basic idea of his startup in just 30 seconds.
The reviewer attempted to sketch the plot of the novel without giving away too many spoilers.
The manager asked the team to sketch the timeline for the project before the meeting.

Make a sketch of; "sketch the building".

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The artist was asked to sketch the historic mansion for the local newspaper's front page.
She quickly began to sketch the outline of the new product design on a whiteboard.
The detective then asked the witness to sketch the suspect's car from memory.
Using a simple pencil and paper, the student began to sketch the molecules in chemistry class.
The architect asked her intern to sketch the proposed addition to the client's office building.