"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sisman's book is, in effect, the biography of a biography, and it's also a closely focused but highly affecting portrait of Boswell the writer.
- "The Invisibles" comes through as a sensitive, intelligent, affecting portrait of a group of people who are indeed anachronisms.
- In 2000 our reviewer, Adam Goodheart, called this an "always lucid, often sad and affecting" portrait of Panthera tigris.
- Do these elements cohere into a fully integrated and affecting portrait?
- Ms. Carmello nonetheless creates a vital and affecting portrait of a sheltered woman thrust out into a harsh and dangerous world.
- At the same time, in fictionalizing their story, it draws a nuanced and often affecting portrait of the brothers - two very different personalities, bound together as doppelgangers for their entire lives.
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf creates a spare and deeply affecting portrait of human despair, exploitation, and resilience in The Cyclist (1987).
- The family drama is a closely observed, often affecting portrait of the Garland clan, an elite, socially prominent black family with a secret history that will come to haunt its youngest son.
- It doesn't add up to a terribly credible or affecting portrait of a soul in extremis.
- This is the terrain into which Lee has ventured, and the resulting motion picture offers yet another effective and affecting portrait of the United States' most important and difficult conflict.
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