depict
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In the 1790s, the Scottish artist James Wales employed both men to depict ancient Indian architecture for a compendium of Indian landscapes, “Oriental Scenery,” published 1795-1807/8.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
But when it comes to ads that depict Pratt as Batman or Luke Skywalker, he said, “if you don’t know that they’re AI generated, you’re pretty clueless to begin with.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
A revamped Rose Garden that buries the past and statues that diminish what the people they depict stood for.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
I also found several examples of so-called rage-bait – videos appearing to depict real people talking, often shouting, about their complaints about life in the UK.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Using costumes, sets, and props, the participants arranged themselves to depict some recognizable scene—a famous painting, perhaps, or a well-known fable.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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