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portrait

[pawr-trit, -treyt, pohr-] / ˈpɔr trɪt, -treɪt, ˈpoʊr- /


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The portrait was unsettling, a little too familiar.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

In “A Moment in the Sun,” Shane White has created a remarkable portrait of black life in Manhattan that reveals the possibilities and limits of freedom during the 50 years preceding the Civil War.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Followers trust her to steward beloved images, and when I got up the courage to submit a picture, I sent a black-and-white studio portrait of my green-eyed grandmother Esperanza, a Mexican immigrant from Guadalajara, Jalisco.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

The paintings retrieved include "Madame Pichon" and "Coco lisant", a portrait of Renoir's young son Claude reading.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Coding, portrait drawing, and creative writing for teens.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

He tells me he is now spurred by the desire to assemble an archive specifically dedicated to the people — portraits of family and friends — who feel like home.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The two brothers' coffins, draped in the Iran-backed group's yellow flag, portraits of them in camouflage fatigues fixed to the front, led the procession through the village battered by repeated conflict over nearly three years.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

One restaurant’s facade was covered in 7-foot portraits of the U.A.E.’s rulers and dozens of Emirati flags.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

On his walls, portraits of Kuwait's emir and crown prince hang alongside a plaque reading: "There is no place like the homeland, and no homeland like Kuwait."

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

His guest slumped in one of the armchairs that faced the row of ancestral portraits in Lord Fredrick’s study.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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