portrayal

Example Sentences

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Malinche’s portrayal as a valiant Cortés enabler doesn’t seem to bother audiences, though some decry the work’s pro-Spanish take on the Conquest.

From Los Angeles Times

But Page’s portrayal, perhaps the most complete in his gallery, makes a convincing case of the playwriting leap forward.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a grippingly blunt portrayal that Verbeek slyly undercuts by hinting at the vulnerability guiding her dogged quest.

From Los Angeles Times

"From the moment he arrived, Derek's portrayal of Charlie Slater instantly cemented him in the hearts of the audience, as the head of one of EastEnders' most iconic families," they went on.

From BBC

You can sense a whole life behind these portrayals; they draw you in and make you want to know more.

From Los Angeles Times