"portrait" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- While his early works were mainly oils and sketchy portraits, Basu is now involved with acrylics on canvas and occasionally pencil or charcoal drawings.
- Until the early 1960s Basu worked with oils on canvas rendering landscapes, made sketchy portraits and drawings, he then turned to non-representational works.
- It is a sketchy portrait, and the formality of the subject's three-piece suit and white shirt is disrupted by a loosened necktie.
- One of the meeting's most significant achievements was to help fill in a sketchy portrait of the 58-year-old Kim Jong Il, who has been caricatured outside his country as a crackpot and a playboy.
- The police and court records provide a sketchy portrait of the religious group under investigation by several Wisconsin police departments because of the letters sent to funeral homes.
- While the Y.& R. clients explore the Soviet marketplace, the consumer research the agency conducted recently produced an interesting, if sketchy, portrait of Soviet consumers.
- But this is also a flabby 'problem picture', a sketchy portrait of white middle class families cracking under the strain of an alienated Los Angeles lifestyle.
- A sketchy portrait of one of the hijackers pales next to the carefully observed portraits that appeared in the Los Angeles Times reporter Terry McDermott's 2005 book, "Perfect Soldiers."
- They are watching for the person who may have abducted them, searching for clues in the sketchy psychological portrait that the federal and local authorities released this week.
- The five working stiffs, all parents, chosen to represent their stratum do seem pretty happy in their sketchy portraits.
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