crayon

[ UK /kɹˈe‍ɪɒn/ ]
[ US /ˈkɹeɪˌɑn/ ]
NOUN
  1. writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
VERB
  1. write, draw, or trace with a crayon
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How To Use crayon In A Sentence

  • In her studio in the loft at the top of the house, half-completed oil paintings sit alongside crayon masterpieces by her daughter.
  • She's had red hair, brown, black, bubblegum pink, blue, purple… Just about every color that you find in a crayon box that's stuffed with 50 different colors.
  • I don't know if the Pulitzer entry form has a space to list stuff like this, but when the time comes, I intend to crayon it in.
  • He ran out carrying a stack of blank papers, a bunch of crayons, pencils, charcoal sticks, a camera and a huge straw hat.
  • Pupils who collected the most garbage bags were due to get prizes like beach balls, crayons and colouring books.
  • Together, they drew lines, and squiggles, and circles, until the green crayon was exhausted.
  • Most people are prepared to try to take in the arguments coming from another viewpoint, and the occasional crayoner usually buggers off sharpish. Army Rumour Service
  • Entering the neighborhood, Phipps had half expected to find the same pristine but characterless dwellings as in Darlington—square boxes that could have been drawn by a child but for the missing squiggle of crayoned smoke coming from their chimneys. Unearthly Asylum
  • I wrote my first story at age 3 in magenta crayon on green-bar computer paper! “When Did You Know…?” at SF Novelists
  • Delaunay's bright, geometric gouache, watercolor and black crayon "Rythme couleur, Paris" (1966) is estimated at £20,000-£30,000; carrying the same estimate will be Otto Freundlich's cheerful pastel "Cosmic Rainbow" (1922). Tips to Starting a Collection
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