portray
Example Sentences
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Instead, Coogler methodically reminds the audience that this country has always been a multiracial kaleidoscope by meticulously portraying life in America just a century ago.
From Los Angeles Times
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng delivered a speech at Davos this week denouncing “rising unilateralism and protectionism” while portraying China as a benefit to the world.
"She was an iconic and unifying figure in our national story. I am very much looking forward to portraying the strong and complex personality of our late Queen," said the sculptor.
From BBC
Defense attorneys portrayed Martinez as a dedicated family man with three children and no criminal record.
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
