portray
Example Sentences
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It’s an empathetic novel, told by an author whose care for each of the figures she portrays shines through on every page.
From Los Angeles Times
Banks says carrying out work like in Wapping is rather different to how archaeology is often portrayed on TV, with digs even occurring in a building's basement while the floors above it are being demolished.
From BBC
They largely portrayed Rubin as a retiree who dresses up as characters from “Frozen” to make his grandchildren laugh.
But they have worked to portray themselves as reliable partners for the American government in energy markets and critical-mineral supply chains.
The director's portrayed six of A$AP's alter-egos - personas he's said to adopt at different points in the album - in his signature eerie gothic cartoon style on the album's cover.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
