Synonym: characterize, depict, describe, illustrate, impersonate, picture, represent. Similar words: portrait, transport, transportation, active transport, tray, port, export, import. Meaning: [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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91. Phantasmagoria portray the unspeakable, they rise above the written language.
92. As the economic crisis continues to worsen, it will become harder and harder to portray old-school Keynesianism as "change, " and the potential audience for the Austrian message will only grow.
93. Contrary to Bush, Obama is difficult to portray as an American infidel.
94. Homosexuality is so unaccepted in Latino culture. To portray a Latino family that loves and supports and accepts this child for who he is was incredibly groundbreaking.
95. To get into HBS, your application package must portray you as a unique, passionate individual with a diverse set of experiences that sets you apart from the thousands of other applicants.
96. Maps help you take complex information and portray it in a clear, intuitive manner.
97. Another issue was a trade dispute over portray import poultry imports.
98. The final chapters portray the witness of the church far beyond Jerusalem.
99. They portray two old guys facing terminal illnesses who goad each other into accomplishing some long held fantasies as they stare down that long tunnel with the white light at the end.
100. The actor shaved his head off in order to portray a bald man.
101. It would be wrong to portray China as a tightly buttoned mind control state.
102. It seems that however the machine of popular media wishes to use, glorify, or portray Godard,(sentence dictionary) he will not go with the flow.
103. Grass was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1999 for his "frolicsome black fables [which] portray the forgotten face of history".
104. He then beat back Republican efforts to portray him as reckless, naive and inexperienced.
105. On the other side of the spectrum are diagrams like organizational charts, Venn diagrams, or interlocking gears that connote a very specific meaning for the information they portray.
106. In a bowler hat and smoking jacket to portray the world - famous sleuth, Downey (see photo) is reminiscent of another British icon - Charlie Chaplin.
107. A key limitation of the picture shown here is that we can only portray the curvature of a 2-dimensional plane of an actual 3-dimensional space!
108. This fits the desire to portray English fans as the victims, forever at the mercy of unscrupulous foreign justice systems and brutal, fascistic policemen.
109. The five actor cast of tintypes portray a myriad of character types drawn from American society during the age of Ragtime, including historic personalities Teddy Roosevelt, Emma Goldman and Anna Held.
110. If you are honest with yourself you will feel less stressed, more optimistic, and will develop an internal drive from the confidence you portray.
111. The image I portray and the example I set becomes tarnished.
112. These diagrams, therefore , portray what is " really " happening.
113. It would be wrong to portray his life as a calculated ascent to power at any cost.
114. Banners and billboards around town portray a silver fern and the word Loyalty.
115. Having grasped the basics of auto-focus, they rush to portray human suffering, attempting to find a niche in the hierarch of international journalism.
116. She frowned and stamped her feet to portray anger, eg in a mime.
117. It is not easy to portray the surprise of the Indian at this discovery.
118. Such comics tend to portray a noirish and Kafkaesque version of the modern world.
119. It is no surprise that the Republicans want to portray Mr Obama as soft on terrorism.
120. Standing on waving jolting horizon of our life, we portray our drawing with youth and lifeblood.
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