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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
portray .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective represented graphically by sketch or design or lines
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Examples
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Mary was shocked and her expression portrayed as much.
A Love So Deep Suzetta Perkins 2007
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Mary was shocked and her expression portrayed as much.
A Love So Deep Suzetta Perkins 2007
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Mary was shocked and her expression portrayed as much.
A Love So Deep Suzetta Perkins 2007
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This gambit, a signature feature of the show, can force the audience to viscerally experience the foreignness of the past, and when so used it can be a brilliant dramatic ploy — but only if the action portrayed is as de rigueur as the show suggests.
Mad About Mad Men 2009
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The chaos of emotions and thoughts portrayed is just perfect.
Me and the Devil Blues Books 1 and 2 » Manga Worth Reading 2009
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This gambit, a signature feature of the show, can force the audience to viscerally experience the foreignness of the past, and when so used it can be a brilliant dramatic ploy — but only if the action portrayed is as de rigueur as the show suggests.
Mad About Mad Men 2009
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This gambit, a signature feature of the show, can force the audience to viscerally experience the foreignness of the past, and when so used it can be a brilliant dramatic ploy — but only if the action portrayed is as de rigueur as the show suggests.
Mad About Mad Men 2009
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The whole event is portrayed from a point of view dominated by an opinion.
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There has never been a more sinister villain portrayed on film.
FHM's Interview with Heath Ledger on Playing The Joker « FirstShowing.net 2008
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The only way our vision of New Moon can be portrayed is if they know how we feel.
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