"portray" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I'm interested in doing what non-Indian filmmakers can't do, which is portray contemporary Indians.
- After that incident, the Navy recruited archers from Hollywood, where they portrayed Indians in Westerns, to kill nosey guards silently.
- She strove to be tribally specific in her work and was revolutionary for portraying Indians in contemporary clothing of the early 20th century.
- This is a reversal from typical Indian films, which usually portray Indians as being morally superior to Westerners.
- Young Deer's films weren't the only ones treating Indians as sympathetic; several studios, especially Kalem, also portrayed Indians in a unique and favorable light.
- Participants may choose to portray mountain men, American Indians, traders, missionaries, or anybody else who might have been in the Rocky Mountains between 1800-1840.
- The film portrays the conflicted relationship between Portuguese and Indians in the 18th century.
- He saw nothing wrong with portraying Indians as religious figures since over 19 centuries cultures have used images reflecting their own very different cultures and times.
- Ortego portrayed cowboys, henchmen and American Indians in a large number of westerns and performed horse riding stunts.
- His works portrayed Indians, cattle round-ups, and the sort of frontier scenes that people in eastern cities found fascinating.
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