"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Boogie Nights" is constructed like a Zola novel, built around group scenes that offer panoramic portraits of specific social and professional classes.
- After writing several novels, in 1832 Balzac conceived the idea for an enormous series of books that would paint a panoramic portrait of "all aspects of society."
- For instance, a family portrait taken at the dinner table could contain links to panoramic portraits of each person's circle of friends.
- But the stage version does scant justice to the book's panoramic portrait of late-1980s London with its pubs, clubs and ecstasy-filled raves.
- Photojournalists represented by the Magnum Photos agency present a panoramic, collective portrait of New Yorkers.
- He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society.
- Photojournalists represented by the renowned Magnum Photos agency present a panoramic, collective portrait of the people of New York City.
- "The American Clock" (1980), inspired by Studs Terkel's "Hard Times," attempts to provide a panoramic portrait of the Depression.
- Nevertheless they introduce this year's list with an earnest, panoramic portrait of American youth:
- A third ("The Great Game") attempts to create a panoramic portrait of people attending a cricket match, while clumsily inserting references to a terrorist in order to build suspense.
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