portrayed
Example Sentences
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"They might walk into this film thinking it's a light and fluffy romantic film, as they've seen it portrayed by the stars, when it's actually a deeply troubling story."
From BBC
In “Borgen,” he portrayed a Greenlandic minister with piercing blue eyes who wants to use the income from a fictional new oil find to accelerate the island’s quest for independence.
The coinage is a nod to Brünnhilde, a soprano role stereotypically portrayed as a robust figure in a horned helmet.
A recent installment of the podcast “In Proximity” featured Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler getting in the weeds about the production of “Sinners,” including how Jordan distinctly portrayed twins Smoke and Stack.
From Los Angeles Times
In an interview Monday, she portrayed herself as not beholden to any special interest groups.
From Los Angeles Times
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