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Meanings of portrait in English
Artistic representation of one or more persons.
Related terms
Written description or analysis of a person or thing.
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Examples for "portrayal"
Examples for "portrayal"
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A unique story and a most original portrayal of love and tragedy.
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But I don't know that it was a completely fair portrayal overall.
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Comey also reached into English history to boost his portrayal of Trump.
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He says this portrayal comes at the expense of compromising the truth.
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TB: I think Oliver's portrayal is correct for those who deserve it.
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It's no secret that cruise lines offer comprehensive portraiture services on board.
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Virgil exhausted the resources of his genius in his portraiture of Fame:-
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The rarity of political portraiture in contemporary art marks a substantial shift.
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But I cannot draw the portraiture of this noble and stately figure.
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The fashion is moving away from portraiture and symbolism to abstract designs.
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His wife, Irene, is well-known locally for her landscape and portrait art.
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The ones hanging in the gallery, they're all in the grand style of portrait art, luminous with natural light.
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He would soon be crowded out to an antique shop for sale as an example of the portrait art of his period.
Usage of portrait in English
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Here's another example: a new trend on Flickr called the long portrait.
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It put many thousands of portrait artists out of business, for example.
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The first noticeable result of this action was that the portrait disappeared.
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The likeness is excellent in the portrait which Horace Vernet drew in.
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All the personal and particular majesty of a portrait of Louis XIV.
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To have one's portrait sketched takes twenty minutes and costs twenty dollars.
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Exposed a portrait of Philip IV in every gallery in the world.
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The Queen Freud's portrait created controversy among the media and the public.
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Yes, the portrait of my ancestor that I brought back from France.
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A new documentary provides an unusual portrait of homelessness in New York.
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This portrait of us holding all the words we never said anymore.
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An old painting in the Hospice shows this scene in vivid portrait.
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In the fly-leaf of the book was a beautiful portrait of Tagore.
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The portrait of Miss Crandall now hangs in the Cornell University Library.
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This portrait was painted in the latter half of the seventeenth century.
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The most reliable portrait of this artist is in the Basle Museum.
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Translations for portrait
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Portrait through the time
Portrait across language varieties
United Kingdom
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Ireland
Common
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