portrait

Example Sentences

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If there’s a place where “Hamnet,” Zhao’s tender portrait of love and loss centered on the family of William Shakespeare, could pull off a best picture upset, it would be with this group.

From Los Angeles Times

His daughter Lu Lawrence told the King she wished her father could have been present to see his "magnificent" portrait.

From BBC

What emerges from “Tradecraft” is not just the portrait of a master storyteller, but of a man driven by a relentless search for narrative truth in all its guises.

From The Wall Street Journal

Or to do a portrait of when they were still alive.

From Literature

Zachs believes he may have met Burns – and was painting from memory as much as from the only available portrait.

From BBC