Definition of Outline

outer edge of lines of a person, item or thing

Examples of Outline in a sentence

So that the text box would be noticeable on the poster, I decided to outline the box with a dark black marker.  🔊

Our geography teacher told us to outline each northern state in red and each southern state in blue.  🔊

Gardeners will typically outline the border of each of their flowerbeds with either small rocks, wooden beams or bricks.  🔊

The most painful part of getting a tattoo is when the tattoo artist will outline the figure in dark black so that it stands out.  🔊

As the artist painted the mountains on his landscape, he would outline the mountain peaks in a darker blue.  🔊

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