"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Out of this emerges an appealing portrait of a public figure who seems real, with passions and ideals rooted in his upbringing and heritage.
- Mrs. Rowland may be bound by her frustrating circumstances, she may be surviving by her strength to badger, but she is hardly an appealing portrait.
- Laura Tucker offered a highly appealing portrait of Vanessa's niece and rival: she was vocally sure and effective in making her points, and she looked the part, and moved well.
- An effort to paint a more human and appealing portrait of the Prince of Wales appeared to backfire tonight when, in the course of a two-and-a-half-hour television documentary, the heir to the British throne admitted that he had committed adultery.
- While Robert Henri's 'Skipper Mick' was a radiant, tightly painted and very appealing late portrait (lot 56 est. $80-120,000), none expected the $315,000 (£196,875) Henri portrait record paid by dealer John Surovek.
- But as directed with gentle precision by Joe Mantello, "Lillian" becomes an immensely appealing portrait that finds an ordering poetry in the seemingly banal (1:10).
- A full decade before Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville," the song painted an appealing portrait of tropical indulgence that cemented Mr. Ho's character as an easygoing romantic rogue.
- "I will help everyone to eat well," he says in "The Adventurous Chef," which offers young readers an appealing portrait of Soyer as well as a taste of Victorian history.
- The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars stating "The result, while not essential listening, is a satisfying and honest set that provides an appealing portrait of both Cook and Mitchell, two central, although not seminal, figures in the development of hard bop".
- Mr. Swayze's appealing portrait of a macho Prince Charming with a heart of gold provided the film's magnetic center.
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