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portraying
adjective as in representing
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noun as in acting
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- play acting
- showing off
Example Sentences
"They can't accept that the Romanian people finally said, 'we want our life back, our country, our dignity'," he said, portraying himself as battling against an unyielding establishment.
However, he said the song was not about portraying Africa in a negative light, but was trying to show the real-life consequences "of famine, of war, of conflict".
Ron Frank, the documentary’s director, says, “Films and TV have always had a special responsibility in portraying Jewish themes and history.”
They were written to cozy up to Trump and demonstrate Patel's loyalty by literally portraying Trump as a king.
For a director who has spent his entire career portraying the splendor and sadness of love in equal measure, Guadagnino’s third act isn’t shocking so much as it is thoroughly touching.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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