depict

Example Sentences

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But rather than depict a childhood of adversity, her paintings empower the kids within them to claim their own space, imbuing her memories with strength and light.

From Los Angeles Times

The US TV comedy show depicted a series of controversial celebrities blaming their behaviour on the condition, which can cause involuntary verbal tics.

From BBC

Instead of depicting the Archangel Gabriel visibly, he only suggested his presence.

From BBC

Here, progressiveness isn’t derived from depicting queer people as singularly, unceasingly good or bad.

From Salon

Anderson's film, which depicts the hunt for former far-left revolutionaries by a white supremacist, seems destined for the best picture Oscar, having already secured numerous awards.

From Barron's