portrayed
Example Sentences
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He’s typically portrayed as a socially awkward young man named Peter Parker with romantic, financial and family problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The new approach comes as Arnault has grown increasingly frustrated with how he and his family are being portrayed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Actor Jackée Harry, who portrayed the Jenkins’ young neighbor Sandra Clark in “227,” was also among those who shared tributes to Williams on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
The attention economy is often portrayed helpfully by media outlets as an individual problem to be mitigated by reducing our own dependence on screens and devices.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
I was thrilled to see her in person after seeing her portrayed in movies and reading about her in the book.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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