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portrait

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


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More somber is the 1964 scene in “Philadelphia,” of a row house door whose window displays a portrait of John F. Kennedy, assassinated just a year before.

From The Wall Street Journal

It comes a day after the Prince and Princess of Wales released a new family portrait which featured on their Christmas card this year.

From BBC

A portrait of George Washington that hung in the wood-paneled study was commissioned by Benjamin Franklin.

From The Wall Street Journal

The accompanying photo portraits are mostly hideous, in Ms. Wiles’s case also ill-mannered and unkind.

From The Wall Street Journal

New plaques have appeared under the portraits of former US presidents at the White House.

From BBC