Sentence example with the word 'portray'

portray

act a part, characterize, crosshatch, diagram, express, limn, personate, pose as, schematize, stencil, trace

Definition v. portray in words

Last update: October 13, 2015


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He portrayed Alexander the great in the play.   [Please select]

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He portrayed him as a miser.   [Please select]

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The media is going to portray the killer as a victim of society’s avoidance of mental health issues.   [Please select]

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In the film, the actor will portray a civil rights leader.   [Please select]

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Bishop Ingham's book contains long extracts from the diary of Governor Clarkson, which vividly portray the conditions of life in the infant colony.   [Please select]

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The feeling character of the youthful Saviour is admirably portrayed.   [Please select]

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It is a curious coincidence that her earliest novel had portrayed the wreck of a great establishment such as her own.   [Please select]

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As a representation of the artist's ability to portray grace and sweetness it can hardly be surpassed.   [Please select]

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She walked in a pageant of strange miseries, and the pomp of woe was hers to portray.   [Please select]

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Imagination is tasked to its utmost stretch to portray sentiments and passions in the way that makes the deepest impression.   [Please select]

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I shall never forget that look, nor shall I attempt to portray all which it conveyed--for I know I should fail.   [Please select]

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