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portrayal

[pawr-trey-uhl, pohr-] / pɔrˈtreɪ əl, poʊr- /


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Overall, Lighton sought to be nuanced in his portrayal of the couple.

From Los Angeles Times

We can see Lola’s influence, along with the rest, in some portrayals more obviously than others.

From Salon

Foy won two Emmy awards and a Golden Globe for her portrayal of the late Queen, and also starred in the 2022 film Women Talking and the new screen adaptation of H Is For Hawk.

From BBC

The painful, and sometimes scary, parts of the process are often overshadowed by successful birth, leaving viewers with a rosy portrayal of the experience.

From The Wall Street Journal

She also nailed her poignant portrayal of a grieving, angry therapist in the second season of “The Last of Us.”

From Salon