"depict" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In political cartoons, he was invariably depicted in jackboots, resembling Mussolini.
- She is threatened by manifestations of Irish nationalism such as the Fenians or the Irish National Land League, invariably depicted as brutish, ape-like monsters.
- The saint is invariably depicted in bishop's garb, holding his emblem, a goldsmith's hammer.
- Students who show the slightest interest in their studies are invariably depicted as wimps.
- Temperance is almost invariably depicted as a person pouring liquid from one receptacle into another.
- They are a 1990's version of the traditional matrushka dolls, which, in Brezhnev's and Stalin's times, invariably depicted maidens, soldiers and other politically safe subjects.
- In countless other movies and TV series, the motel - invariably depicted as an isolated, rundown and seedy establishment - has served as the setting for sordid events often involving equally sordid characters.
- When news of the Oklahoma City explosion first spread, it was invariably depicted as an alien stab directly at America's heretofore invulnerable and innocent heartland.
- Senator Ted Kennedy was invariably depicted standing in a pool of liquid, a reference to the Chappaquiddick incident.
- His illustrations have an unusual style, distinct from most of his contemporaries, in which birds are invariably depicted accurately in terms of technical detail, but are also often shown with somewhat cartoon-like facial expressions.
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