Example sentences for: depicting

How can you use “depicting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ' ” The Vulgate took the latter, and Michelangelo followed earlier painters in depicting Moses with horns.

  • The dispute over whether Rudolph Giuliani can force the Brooklyn Museum of Art to withdraw from its new "Sensation" art exhibit a painting depicting the Virgin Mary covered in elephant dung (and surrounded, Chatterbox neglected to mention last time, by photographs of genitals scissored out of porno magazines) has entered federal court.

  • The scene, depicting Cupid and Psyche, was considered too risqué for the eyes of Queen Victoria, and during her reign it was covered by a mirror.

  • Facing an amphitheater auditorium is a fixed décor of classical Roman statuary and columns that looks far deeper than its 4 m (14 ft), a permanent stage “curtain” of trompe l’oeil depicting the ancient streets of Thebes.

  • (The bus ads give impotence treatment a friendly face, usually depicting a balding, pocket-protector-wearing doctor.)


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