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Sentence count:138+2Posted:2016-07-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: characterizedepictdescribeillustrateimpersonatepicturerepresentSimilar words: portraittransporttransportationactive transporttrayportexportimportMeaning: [pɔr'treɪ /pɔː-]  v. 1. portray in words 2. make a portrait of 3. assume or act the character of 4. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally. 
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31. Another is to portray HIV infection as not such a terrible thing.
32. Cliff Benjamin taps large paintings to portray minutiae and outer space panoramas, all connected to images in the natural world.
33. The first is that it will be harder for the Tories to portray Labour as a party gripped by extremism.
34. These accounts portray life behind bars as a cruel twist on the Hobbesian description of life: nasty, brutish and long.
35. What can you say about a show where the names of the three actresses sound more manufactured than the characters they portray?
36. These adjustments, incidentally, portray the concept of consumer sovereignty at work.
37. We are all given T-shirts that portray Erap as a crocodile, gobbling money.
38. The Orphic cosmogonies exhibit a concern to portray humans as well as the world in which they live.
39. The sight on deck was sickening beyond the power of words to portray.
40. The kings they portray were a mixture of human heroism,(http://sentencedict.com/portray.html) divinely inspired wisdom and very human failings.
41. But even the gloomier numbers do not portray the scope for disaster.
42. An ordinary mortal named Zeuxis had set up his easel to portray the family group.
43. Being a war correspondent is a genuinely dangerous job, just like they portray it in the movies.
44. We portray ourselves as a rabble, and certainly are no example to the fourth form in a school.
45. At times they find it more amusing to portray her as a disco-Princess.
46. Yogurt manufacturers, for example, portray fit, lively people, glowing with health.
47. But his main ploy was to portray Weld as a friend of the rich eager to reduce educational opportunities for ordinary citizens.
48. Writers and filmmakers were no longer required to portray heroes as shining revolutionaries and villains as agents of the Saigon regime.
49. But in that sense they are far more typical than the other families I portray.
50. Some portray the family as unwitting dupes of conspiracy theorists.
51. That was the ghost figure I was trying to portray.
52. Mr Greenspan is keen to portray the current slowdown as mild and short-lived.
53. Hopefully, it seeps down to your bones and then you can portray somebody like this accurately and as realistically as possible.
54. New organization designs can portray powerful visions to guide people to work together in new ways needed to deliver performance and change.
55. Working models, videos, pictorial and three dimensional displays portray every aspect of life on the canals.
56. Storni does not portray women in general as she does Margara.
57. The woman, on the other hand, would be hard to portray with any real sympathy.
58. If booted out, he could portray himself as a martyr.
59. Later in life he was to portray himself as the Minotaur or a musketeer.
60. Columns 1 and 2 of Table 8-2 portray the mechanics of the income tax for a married couple filing a joint return.
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