- present tense form of depict (3rd person singular).
depicts
Example Sentences
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One depicts the Buddha scrolling on a smart phone.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
The relief depicts an actual event: Shaw, scion of a prominent abolitionist family, is on horseback leading one of the conflict’s first black regiments off to the front.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The first depicts a soldier struggling to maneuver a cannon pulled by a team of horses into position, one of them out of control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The 11th Century embroidery, which depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066, is being loaned to the UK while its usual home, the Bayeux Museum in Normandy, undergoes a major renovation.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
It depicts the American Revolutionas a liberation movement, a clean break not just from English domination but also from the historic corruptions of European monarchy and aristocracy.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
